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William Clowes Ltd.

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William Clowes Ltd. is a British printing company founded in London in 1803 by William Clowes. [1]

18 relations: Archibald Constable, Beccles, Duke of Northumberland, Ellough, John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, London, Pound sterling, Printing, Printing press, Steam engine, Strand, London, Suffolk, The Blitz, The Great Exhibition, Typesetting, William Clowes (printer), Woodcut, World War II.

Archibald Constable

Archibald David Constable (24 February 1774 – 21 July 1827) was a Scottish publisher, bookseller and stationer.

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Beccles

Beccles is a market town and civil parish in the Waveney District of the English county of Suffolk.

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Duke of Northumberland

Duke of Northumberland is a noble title that has been created three times in English and British history, twice in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Ellough

Ellough is a parish in the English county of Suffolk located approximately south-east of Beccles.

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John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst

John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, (21 May 1772 – 12 October 1863) was a British lawyer and politician.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Pound sterling

The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP), commonly known as the pound and less commonly referred to as Sterling, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha.

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Printing

Printing is a process for reproducing text and images using a master form or template.

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Printing press

A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Strand, London

Strand (or the Strand) is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster, Central London.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England.

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The Blitz

The Blitz was a German bombing offensive against Britain in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.

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The Great Exhibition

The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations or The Great Exhibition, sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held, was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851.

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Typesetting

Typesetting is the composition of text by means of arranging physical typesDictionary.com Unabridged.

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William Clowes (printer)

William Clowes (1 January 1779 – 26 January 1847) was a printer who developed the use of steam-powered printing presses in the industry.

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Woodcut

Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

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

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