Major accessions to repositories in 2019 relating to Publishing

Local

Lancashire Archives

• John Stockdale (1750-1814), publisher: rolled map 'A New Map of the Country Round Manchester', printed for Carrington Bowles in St Pauls Church Yard, Robert Wilkinson in Cornhill, & Robert Sayer in Fleet Street 1794 (DDX 3543)

Oxfordshire History Centre

• Henry Stone and Son of Banbury, printers and cabinet-makers: sales day books, petty cash books, bought cash book, cash book (Henry Stone and Son (Furniture) Ltd); registers of debentures, registers of members and share ledger, annual accounts / balance sheets, shares certificates, registers of directors or managers, Henry Stone and Son (Printers) minute book and loose annual returns, correspondence, certificates, agreements and patents 1899-1980 (B41)

National

British Library, Manuscript Collections

• Peter Hodgkiss, (b1944), small press editor and publisher: archive, including correspondence, original typescript submissions, and business records rel to magazines Poetry Information (1970-79) and Not Poetry (1980-84), and Galloping Dog Press (1976-91) 1970-2019 (Add MS 89404)

British Library, Music Collections

• Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., music publishers, London: ledgers (2) indicating print runs, dating from 1888-1894, and from 1903-1941 19th-20th cent (Music Deposit 2018/36)

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)

• Tina Irving (b1954), journalist: correspondence and newsletters 1960-2010 (D4700)

Special

Bishopsgate Institute

• Gay Authors' Workshop and Paradise Press: papers, publications, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel footage and ephemera of Michael Harth and Rex Batten, writers and members of the Gay Authors Workshop 1961-2018 (GAW)
• WOTEVER Archive, queer arts and culture: papers, audio visual material, magazines, zines and other material 1983-2019 (WOTEVER)
• Robert Workman (fl 1974-1986) photographer: extensive photographic archive of negatives and prints created while staff photographer for Gay News 1974-1986 (WORKMAN)

University

Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre

• Chalmers familly, publishers, of Aberdeenshire: papers 18th-20th cent (913)

Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

• Cambridge Phenomenon Ltd, (not for profit) publishing and events: papers 1976-2015 (MS Add.10312)

Glasgow University Library, Special Collections Department

• MacLehose, Jackson and Co., bookseller, publisher and printer, Glasgow: handwritten ledgers (3) pertaining to business activities c1890-1900

Newcastle University: Special Collections

• Bloodaxe Books Ltd: editorial, marketing and sales, finance and administration material 1982-2019 (BXB)