The Printing News
Subtitle: “A Monthly Journal for the Workers”
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Type of Content
• "Deals with Unionism, eight-hour day, boy labour, systemic overtime, etc." (Harrison 435)
• “Such questions as the Eight-Hour Day, Composing Machines, Federation, Piece-’stab, Boy Labour, Systematic Overtime, Provident Benefit, Sanitation, etc. are of increasing interest. In providing a common platform for the discussion of these and kindred subjects, The Printing News will serve a useful purpose” (“Introductory” vol. 1, no. 1, Aug. 1892, p. 1)Notes
- "'Officially recognised by the London Society of Compositors, and the Printers' Labourers' Union . . . its one aim will be to serve the interests of the working fraternity, and its policy will be moulded on their needs and aspirations'" (Harrison 435)
- The journal’s “one aim will be to serve the interests of the working fraternity, and its policy will be moulded on their needs and aspirations” (“Introductory” vol. 1, no. 1, Aug. 1892, p. 1)
- Publisher's address: 52 Gray's Inn Rd. (Mitchell's 1895:229)
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Sources that Discuss this Journal
- Mitchell’s 1895 229; 435; 52; 3:605
Works Cited
- Mitchell’s Newspaper Press Directory and Advertiser’s Guide. C. Mitchell, 1895.
