Related Journals

• Typographical Circular [London] Ran as the Typographical Circular (the London-based journal of this title, also called the Typographical Protection Circular) from 1849-53
• London Press Journal and General Trades Advocate Ran as the short-lived fortnightly London Press Journal and General Trades' Advocate (Nov 1858-Jan 1859)
• Printers' Journal and Typographical Magazine This journal became The Printers' Journal and Typographical Magazine (1865-67)
• Typographical Protection Circular Becomes The Typographical Protection Circular in 1849

Start Date(s)

• 1846 (Bigmore and Wyman)

End Date(s)

• 1847 (Shattock)

Editor(s)

• Strange, William

City

• London, England

Type of Content

Notes

• “We have only a few numbers of this periodical, and there is no copy of it in the British Museum. It devoted a large portion of its space to the wages disputes which were in existence at the time of its publication, and generally espoused the cause of the workmen” (Bigmore and Wyman 2:193)
• "Printers established for themselves an effective lobbying system by means of this publication" (Jones 14)
• Journal was "revived in 1849 as the Typographical Protection Circular (1849-53), relaunched as the Typographical Circular (1854-58), then run as the short lived fortnightly London Press Journal and General Trades' Advocate (Nov. 1858-Jan. 1859), and succeeded by The Printers' Journal and Typographical Magazine (1865-67)" (Finkelstein 111)

Subject Categories

• Printing Trade
• Trade Unions
• Typography

Sources that Discuss this Journal

• Bigmore and Wyman 2:193; 7:142; 33; 275; 51; 563; 4:362; 200; 14; 111

Works Cited

• Bigmore, E. C., and C. W. H. Wyman. A Bibliography of Printing. 1880. Oak Knoll P and the British Library, 2001.