Place From 1900

Doves Press

Image source: www.artsandcraftsmuseum.org.uk

See Doves Bindery. Our picture shows the only remaining piece of the Doves type, or did until 2015, when some more was retrieved - see Doves Bindery.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Doves Press

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Doves Bindery and Press

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Thomas Cobden-Sanderson

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