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CodeDS/UK/188
Person NameLondon School of Printing and Graphic Arts; 1949-1962; Technical School of Printing and related industries
Corporate NameLondon School of Printing and Graphic Arts
Dates1949-1962
Dates and Places1944 Education Act reformed schools in Britain and under the act smaller technical schools would be merged. The act directly led to the formation of the school
1949 Formed after the merger of St Brides Foundation Printing School, London County Council School of Photo-Engraving and Lithography (Bolt Court) and the London School of Printing and Kindred Trades. This made the school no longer under London County Council's direct jurisdiction
1953 Relocated its Bolt Court teaching to the Old Daily Mirror building at Back Hill, Clerkenwell
1962 Relocates to its new custom built Elephant and Castle site. The building was officially opened in 1964
Catalogue
RefNoTitle
RF/2London School of Printing
CLP/1/15The New London School of Printing
LCC/2London School of Printing and Graphic Arts 1949-1962
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