Catalogue description The British Publishing Company

This record is held by Gloucestershire Archives

Details of D4287
Reference: D4287
Title: The British Publishing Company
Description:

The British Publishing Company's business records, and examples of their published guides
Date: 1925 - 1981
Held by: Gloucestershire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Originals held at:

The original manuscript records of the firm have been retained at their office in Brunswick Square.
Language: English
Creator:

British Publishing Company, Gloucester
Physical description: 12 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Documents deposited by the British Publishing Company Ltd., 3 Brunswick Square, Gloucester
Accruals:

4805
Administrative / biographical background:

The British Publishing Company was formed c.1920 by a number of local publishing interests. Throughout its 60 year history it has been associated with a major project for the publication of church history guides, and at one time it had over 600 titles in print in this series. The company is now concerned mainly with the publication of official guidebooks for local authorities. The collection listed below consists of specimens of the company's work, and reflects their two areas of activity.
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