New Baxter Society

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josefinabravo
Published Date
March 28, 2025

The New Baxter Society has given us Honorary Membership for as long as the Society exists by way of thanks for hosting their Annual General Meeting in July 2024.  This included a display of Baxter plates from the Baxter Collection (TYP BAX) held in the Lettering, Printing and Graphic Design Collections and a demonstration of how they were printed by Geoff Wyeth.

Published Date
July 24, 2025

Virtual Museum of Printing

Our Historic Presses Research and Teaching Workshop is now part of the Virtual Museum of Printing that aims to bring…

Published Date
July 24, 2025

Arts Council England accreditation

We are pleased to have been awarded full museum-accredited status for the LPGDC. Accreditation is the benchmark for well-run collections,…

Published Date
July 24, 2025

Exploring chromolithography

We were delighted to welcome Dr Helena Barros (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) as a CBCP Visiting Fellow.  Helena worked with…

Published Date
July 14, 2025

Review of 2025: Lettering, Printing and Graphic Design Collections

New developments In November 2024 we (and CBCP) hosted a launch of our new Historic Presses Research and Teaching Workshop….

Published Date
May 27, 2025

Extending the reach of our printing presses research

In February 2025, we supported London’s oldest Church, St Bartholomew the Great, with its 300th anniversary celebration of Benjamin Franklin’s…

Published Date
April 28, 2025

An entertaining time

We welcomed the Friends of the University and on a separate occasion the Berks Oxon Camsoc to view material from…

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