Raithby Lawrence Collection

Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

E. Hamel & Co. advert - There are busy times ahead!, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Raines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. Artist: Raines & Porter
Raines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Gowns - A Study, by Lady Beatrice Graham, 1907. Artist: Soldan & Co
Gowns - A Study, by Lady Beatrice Graham, 1907. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Hall Braille Stereotyping Machine, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Printing Inks in Tubes - Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & Co
Printing Inks in Tubes - Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Till The Boys Come Home, 1917. Artist: Hazell, Watson and Viney
Till The Boys Come Home, 1917. Women workers during World War I. From The British Printer Vol. XXX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd. London and Leicester, 1917]. (Colorised black and white print)

Stanburys Inks for High Class Printing, 1917. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

The British Printer cover, 1919. Artist: William E Swain
The British Printer cover, 1919. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Bay Path Covers - G. F. Smith & Son (London) Limited advert, 1919
Bay Path Covers - G.F. Smith & Son (London) Limited advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Guarantee of Public Service Bond - Taylor-Logan Co. Papermakers advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Samuel Jones & Company Gummed Paper Makers advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Tapestry Covers - G. F. Smith (London) Limited advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Camber Coverpaper - Samuel Jones & Company advertisement, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Pool of London, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
The Pool of London, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

St. Pauls from the Air, 1919. Artist: Airco
St. Pauls from the Air, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

John Dickinson & Co. Ltd. picture, 1919. Artist: HT
John Dickinson & Co. Ltd. picture, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Making Fryotype Printing Metal in the London Foundry, 1919. Frys Metal Foundrys establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Ault & Wiborg London Co. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Printed with Mander Brothers Inks, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

In the Box Factory, 1919. Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Monotype Casters and Stereotype Department, 1919. Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co

View of Forwarding and Binding Room, 1919. Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

View of Composing Room, 1919. Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

St. Pauls, Ludgate Hill, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
St. Paul s, Ludgate Hill, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Torquay - Reproductions of the Quaint Pottery from Watcombe, 1919. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Dalziel Foundry, 1919
The Dalziel Foundry, London, 1919. Dalziel Foundry Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Diagram giving comparisons of thirteen sizes of paper from Foolscap 8vo to Double Crown, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Belvoir Castle, 1919. Artist: WJ Welch
Belvoir Castle, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Raines & Porter Ltd. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Mandarin Braille Code (Union System), 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Marathi Braille Code, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Braille Code, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

B. Winstone & Sons Ltd. advertisement, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Garratt & Atkinson advert, 1907. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Garratt & Atkinson advert, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Allday Ltd - advertisement, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

John Swain & Son Limited advertisement, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Augusto Baelz & C. advert, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Teddy Dixons Dream. - A Story for Christmas. Father Christmas, 1907. Artist: Soldan & Co
Teddy Dixons Dream. - A Story for Christmas. Father Christmas, 1907. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & Co
Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Teddy Dixons Dream. - A Story for Christmas, 1907. Artist: Soldan & Co
Teddy Dixons Dream. - A Story for Christmas, 1907. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Hastings. The Castle, 1907. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Hastings. The Castle, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Kidds Inks advert - Attract Attention, 1907. Artist: John Kidd & Co
Kidds Inks advert - Attract Attention, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Shackells Inks Are Reliable, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & Co
Shackells Inks Are Reliable, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

London Show Rooms - Instructive Exhibition for Printers, 1907. Artist: Miller & Richard
London Show Rooms - Instructive Exhibition for Printers, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

The Ault & Wiborg Co. advert, 1907. Printed with The Ault & Wiborg Co.s inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

John Kidd & Cos Inks advert, 1907. Printed with John Kidd & Co.s inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

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"Raithby Lawrence: A Glimpse into the Vibrant World of Printing and Publishing" Step back in time to 1919, a year filled with bustling activity in the printing industry. As E. Hamel & Co. Proudly proclaimed in their advert, "There are busy times ahead. " The Linotype & Machinery Ltd. Also joined the chorus, highlighting the technological advancements that were shaping this era. In this captivating scene from Lady Beatrice Graham's book "Gowns - A Study, " beautifully illustrated by Soldan & Co. , we catch a glimpse of the exquisite craftsmanship involved in creating stunning garments. But it wasn't just fashion that was flourishing; innovation was everywhere. The Hall Braille Stereotyping Machine revolutionized accessibility for visually impaired individuals, while Shackell Edwards & Co. 's Printing Inks in Tubes brought convenience and efficiency to printers across the nation. Artistic expression thrived as well, with Hazell, Watson and Viney capturing poignant emotions through their artwork titled "Till The Boys Come Home. " Meanwhile, William E Swain's masterpiece adorned the cover of The British Printer magazine, showcasing his talent for capturing intricate details. The advertisement for Bay Path Covers by G. F. Smith & Son (London) Limited transported readers into a world where elegance met functionality – an irresistible combination indeed. And speaking of guarantees, Taylor-Logan Co. 's Public Service Bond reassured customers about their commitment to excellence. Samuel Jones & Company Gummed Paper Makers took pride in providing top-quality materials essential for every printing endeavor. Their dedication mirrored that of G. F Smith (London) Limited's Tapestry Covers – both companies striving to offer products that would stand the test of time. As we delve deeper into these historical advertisements and publications from Raithby Lawrence's collection, we witness an era defined by progress and creativity within the printing industry. Each hint offers a tantalizing glimpse into a world where artistry, innovation, and dedication to quality were paramount.