Records of the De La Rue printing firm 1830-1965

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Records of the De La Rue printing firm 1830-1965

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38 boxes, plus c. 250 ledgers

eng,

Reading University : Special Collections Services

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SNAC Resource ID: 6300617

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De La Rue Company

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Thomas De La Rue set up as printer, stationer and manufacturer of fancy goods in London in 1821, having previously been a Guernsey newspaper publisher. The firm of De La Rue was mainly associated with printing postage stamps (from 1855), banknotes, playing cards, diaries and stationery. After the First World War the company became involved in boilers (Potterton's) and plastics (Formica), also launching the successful fountain pen known as the Onoto. De La Rue is still trading and no...

De La Rue Company Limited

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De la Rue, Thomas, 1793-1866

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Thomas De La Rue & Company

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De la Rue, Warren, 1815-1889

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Chemist and astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Papers, 1851-1888. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78824419 Epithet: inventor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x00003d Educated at the ColleĢge Sainte Barbe in Paris and then entered his father's printing firm. He studied chemistry, physics, and mechanics and was one of the first to use electrotyping. He inve...

De La Rue family

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