Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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'''Cambridge University Press''' was founded by a royal charter granted to the University of Cambridge by King Henry VIII in 1534. It is the oldest printer and publisher in the world, having been operating continuously since 1584, and is one of the largest academic publishers globally.
* 1534 '''Cambridge University Press''' was founded by a royal charter granted to the University of Cambridge by King Henry VIII.  


Its purpose is to further the University's objective of advancing learning, knowledge and research.
* It is the oldest printer and publisher in the world, having been operating continuously since 1584, and is one of the largest academic publishers globally.


* 1922 Listed Exhibitor.  Printers and Publishers of Bible and Prayer Books, in every vartiety of binding; School Books, Mathematical and othe Scienbtific Works.  (Stand Nos. K111 and K125)
* Its purpose is to further the University's objective of advancing learning, knowledge and research.
 
* 1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair.  Printers and Publishers of Bible and Prayer Books, in every variety of binding; School Books, Mathematical and other Scientific Works.  (Stand Nos. K111 and K125) <ref>[[1922 British Industries Fair]] p14</ref>




== Sources of Information ==
== Sources of Information ==
* [http://www.cambridge.org/about/] Cambridge University Press Website
* [http://www.cambridge.org/about/] Cambridge University Press Website
* [[1922 British Industries Fair]] Page 14
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of Fetter Lane, London, EC4. T.A.: Cantabrigia Fleet. Telephone: Holborn 1547

  • 1534 Cambridge University Press was founded by a royal charter granted to the University of Cambridge by King Henry VIII.
  • It is the oldest printer and publisher in the world, having been operating continuously since 1584, and is one of the largest academic publishers globally.
  • Its purpose is to further the University's objective of advancing learning, knowledge and research.
  • 1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Printers and Publishers of Bible and Prayer Books, in every variety of binding; School Books, Mathematical and other Scientific Works. (Stand Nos. K111 and K125) [1]


Sources of Information

  • [1] Cambridge University Press Website