Membership, Contacts and Links

Membership

Membership of the Oxford Guild of Printers brings:

• Ten Newsletters a year, with information about meetings, exhibitions, letterpress equipment for sale (and wanted), etc

• A welcome to the monthly meeting at which there is usually a speaker on some aspect of letterpress or fine book production

• The opportunity to contact other members for advice and help with presses

• The subscription year runs from 1 January to 31 December but new members joining after 1 June are given membership to the end of the following year

• Membership entitles you to a profile on the Members Directory on our web site with a link to your email addrss and web site.

Membership of the Oxford Guild of Printers is only £15 per annum.

Please download, print out and complete the New Membership Application form and send it with your cheque to the membership secretary

New Membership pdf. form click here

If you would like to discuss joining the OGP please email:

membership@oxfordguildofprinters.com

or Miles Wigfield chairman@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Further details for joining the Members Directory, or if you are intersted in a web site for your press please email brian@balscotepress.com

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Contact Oxford Guild of Printers Committee

Chairman Miles Wigfield chairman@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Vice-Chairmen
Colin Cohen and Richard Lawrence email vicechairman@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Treasurer Michael Daniell treasurer@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Membership membership@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Ass. Mem. Secretary Christabel Hardacre

Events Secretary Miles Wigfield chairman@oxfordguildofprinters.com

Newsletter Editors Liz Adams and Brian Clarke Brian@balscotepress.com

Web Site Brian Clarke Brian@balscotepress.com

Ex officio Dr. Paul W Nash

Links

An eclectic list of web sites I have found interesting and useful. If you have any further suggestions please get in touch. Brian Clarke Brian@balscotepress.com

The Fine Press Book Association

St Bride Printing Library

National Printing Heritage Trust

Letterpress Alive in UK

The Briar Press's on-line museum of presses, etc

The British Printing Society

Society of Bookbinders

Designer Bookbinders

Printing Historical Society

British Letter Press

I love typography

Centre for Fine Print Research (University of the West of England)

Amalgamated printers' Association (American)

The Bieler Press

The Society of Wood Engravers

Paul Kershaw printer and wood engraver

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Suggested links by members

http://blog.howdesign.com/just-for-fun/letterpress-film/

http://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/12/28/at-w-f-arber-co-ltd-printing-works/