John Westwood Collection 1900-1980

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John Westwood Collection 1900-1980

20 linear metres.

eng,

gsw,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6298768

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John Westwood.

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John Westwood was Head of Design at Her Majesty's Stationary Office. He aimed to collect examples of good printing and design. He was especially interested in travel and the collection includes a large number of posters for organisations such as Transport for London and British Railways. Westwood also felt an affinity to Zurich and collected items relating to the city. His collection includes items by well known designers such as Robert Fenton and Tom Eckersley. ...

British Rail

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Westwood John designer

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Great Britain. Post Office

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It is not known who was responsible for this collection of printed and manuscript items relating to the history of the Post Office or when it was assembled. The inclusion of some material relating ot Shropshire may indicate a regional origin. From the guide to the Collection of papers illustrating the history of the Post Office, 1837-1904, 1837-1904, (The University of Nottingham) By decree of the Council of State in 1652, correspondence to and from members of Parliament and...

Transport for London (Organization)

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