The Provincial Typographical Circular
Subtitle: “Issued by the Provincial Typographical Association”
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Start Date(s)
End Date(s)
- 1877 (“The Bibliography”)
Editor(s)
City
Type of Content
• "Towards the end of the 19th Century contents were extended to include topics of general working-class interest, particularly Labour legislation, eigth-hour day, workmen's compensation, housing, pensions, Labour representation" (Harrison 563)Notes
- "Issued by the Provincial Typographical Association" (Bigmore and Wyman 2:187)
- Shattock cites a start date (for Typographical Societies' Monthly Circular) of Oct 1852 (Shattock 51)
- "The Typographical Association amalgamated with the London Typographical Society in Jan. 1964 to form the National Graphical Association, whose organ was Graphical Journal" (Harrison 563)
- "Longer lasting were the trade union supported or union sympathetic journals such as . . . the Manchester-based Typographical Societies' Monthly Circular (1852-74), relaunched as the Provincial Typographical Society Circular and Monthly in 1875, then transformed into the Typographical Circular in 1877" (Finkelstein 111)
- Was first The Typographical Societies' Monthly Circular (Oct. 1852 thru June 1875; vols 1-273) (Harrison 563). Then changed to The Provincial Typographical Circular (Aug. 1875 thru June 1877; vols 274-297) (Harrison 563). Then changed to The Typographical Circular [Manchester] (July 1877 through Nov./Dec. 1963; vols 298-1132) (Harrison 563). That ran from 1877-1963, according to Shattock (51).
Subject Categories
Sources that Discuss this Journal
- Bateson 88; 2:187; 563; 7:117; 4:362; 51; 111; 1875:56; 200
Works Cited
- Bateson, Frederick Wilse. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. Vol. 3: 1800-1900. Series editor George Watson. Cambridge UP, 1969.
