Manuscripts/MS Add.9816/C contains:
1	Inscriptions cut in wood
2	Miscellaneous inscriptions
3	Miscellaneous inscriptions
4	Miscellaneous alphabets
5	Alphabet plaques
6	Tombstone for Henry Avigdor-Goldsmid and Rosemary Avigdor-Goldsmid
7	Inscribed breadboards
8	Inscription 'David Roberts architect' cut on wood
9	Stall-plates for the chapel of Magdalene College, Cambridge
10	Stencil for the Green Street Bookshop
11	Altar frontal
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Rampant Lions Press Archive

Title	Inscriptions cut in wood
Reference	MS Add.9816/C/1
Covering Dates	1938-1960
Extent and Medium	1 envelope, oversize

Content and context

Correspondence with customers, 1945-1948. Correspondents include: Godfrey Carter, John Carter, E. J. Cooper, Phillippa Heywood, Mary Isabel Know, Margaret Leask, S. Lydall, Yvonne McHarg, Diana Murray, Betty C. Thomson. Arranged alphabetically

Rubbings taken from wood, mostly breadboards with inscriptions around the circumference, 1938-1960 and undated. The inscriptions also include a breadboard for John Dreyfus and an alphabet for Philip Hofer

Photographs of inscriptions; layout of an advertising circular; tear-sheet from Harper's Bazaar, 1948, mentioning Carter's breadboards.

Index Terms

Dreyfus, John (1918-2002) typographer printer

Hofer, Philip (1898-1984) librarian book collector

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