Level | SubSection |
Ref No | GUA/12/4/8 |
Title | Objects commemorating the end of hot metal printing |
Date | 1987 |
Extent | c4 objects |
Description | Objects made or collected to mark the demise of the hot metal system for production of the Guardian newspaper. When the Guardian stopped printing the paper using lead type, the printers held a mock funeral to mark the end of an era. |
Access Status | Open(part) |
Access Conditions | Researcher access to objects is at the discretion of the archivists, and dependant on condition and current location. |