St Peter's Craft Press
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Star Lane
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At St Peter’s Craft Press we are dedicated to keeping alive the craft of the Letterpress Printer!
Established some years ago by Bill King (a former compositor) we are proud to practice the skills which were, for over 500 years, used to produce most items of general print and most importantly, books of knowledge. Most ‘presses’ today are run mainly by enthusiasts and only operate in a relatively small way. Nevertheless it is worth remembering that many major printing companies were still basica
It's 31 August 1964. Caxton's 21 today and completed his five year apprenticeship . . . now a fully-fledged compositor and here's a picture of his indentures to verify it!
A Happy Bunch!
Photo taken late 1961 in Benham's new works portraying the staff of the Proof Reading Room, Monotype Keyboard and Casting Departments plus the Composing Room personnel. A young (18 year old) Caxton is in this shot . . . but where?
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We love to produce scrolls and certificates for special occasions.
All those shown here have been printed directly from hand-set type and printers ornaments not from computer-generated artwork!
. . . and a shot of the new composing room in late 1961 where yours truly worked until 1965.
A photo of the old composing room at Benham & Co of Colchester pre 1960 before the move to new purpose-built premises . . .
Famous passsage by Beatrice Warde
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18 Turret Lane
Ipswich
IP41DL
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
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