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Fann Street Foundry

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The Fann Street Foundry was a type foundry (a company that designs or distributes typefaces) that was located on Fann Street, City of London. [1]

12 relations: Bell (typeface), Charles Reed (British politician), Clarendon (typeface), Elephant (typeface), Fann Street, List of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy, Robert Besley, Robert Thorne (typographer), Sans-serif, Stephenson Blake, Talbot Baines Reed, William Thorowgood.

Bell (typeface)

Bell is the name given to a serif typeface designed and cut in 1788 by the punchcutter Richard Austin for the British Letter Foundry, operated by publisher John Bell, and revived several times since.

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Charles Reed (British politician)

Sir Charles Reed FSA (19 June 1819 – 25 March 1881) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives, Chairman of the London School Board, Director and Trustee of the original Abney Park Cemetery Joint Stock Company, Chairman of the Bunhill Fields Preservation Committee, associate of George Peabody, lay Congregationalist, and owner of a successful commercial typefounding business in London.

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Clarendon (typeface)

Clarendon is the name of a slab-serif typeface that was released in 1845 by Thorowgood and Co.

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Elephant (typeface)

Elephant is an ultra-bold serif typeface intended for display use, designed as a digital font by British font designer Matthew Carter.

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Fann Street

Fann Street is a street in the City of London.

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List of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy

The following is a list of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy.

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Robert Besley

Robert Besley (1794–1876) was an English typographer, creator of Clarendon (typeface) in 1845 and the Lord Mayor of London in 1869.

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Robert Thorne (typographer)

Robert Thorne (1754–1820) was a British typographer and type founder.

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Sans-serif

In typography and lettering, a sans-serif, sans serif, gothic, or simply sans letterform is one that does not have extending features called "serifs" at the end of strokes.

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Stephenson Blake

Stephenson Blake is an engineering company based in Sheffield.

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Talbot Baines Reed

Talbot Baines Reed (3 April 1852 – 28 November 1893) was an English writer of boys' fiction who established a genre of school stories that endured into the mid-20th century.

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William Thorowgood

William Thorowgood (died 1877) was a British typographer and type founder.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fann_Street_Foundry

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