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Peter Stone & Company (Printers)Biography Biography
Peter Stone & Company (Printers) of Manchester was the oldest established printing company in the city until its closure in 2005. The company took over Kenilworth Press, another Manchester printing firm, and the records were incorporated into the Peter Stone archive.
Kenilworth Press Biography Biography
The Kenilworth Press was a printers and stationers business established c 1950. It was taken over by the printing firm Peter Stone & Co. of Manchester c1970.

Scope and Content
Archives of Peter Stone & Company (Printers) of Manchester, and archives of the Kenilworth Press, c 1950-1970. Includes company records, volumes, photographs and examples of artwork and printing output.
Extent
11 boxes
Physical description
The condition of the material is fair to good. There is some wear to older items and some of the bindings are loose.
Language
English
Archival history
The archives were generated in the course of business by Peter Stone & Co. Kenilworth Press was another Manchester printing firm which was taken over by Peter Stone and the firm's records were incorporated into the Peter Stone archive.
Level of description
TOP
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Subject
Printing
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.
External document
Box list

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National Paper Museum Trust Archive Notes Notes
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