Archive for the ‘Societies and Museums’ Category

Type High

June 21, 2007

The June Type High newsletter is available. The news includes several sites being considered for their museum building, near completion of the Dawson press, and a continuation of the series the Cavalcade of Printing.

AHP – MOTAT day

June 14, 2007

AHP is having a MOTAT day on Sunday 17 June from 10.00 to 4.00.

AHP Annual General Meeting

June 14, 2007

The annual general meeting of AHP will be held at MOTAT on 23 June at 10.00 am.

AHP printing day at MOTAT (Auckland)

April 19, 2007

The Motat Printing Section plans a work day this coming Sunday, 22nd April, from 11 a.m.

You will be able to admire the new Franklin Press (an exact replica of the press used by Ben Franklin, painstakingly constructed by Captain Frank Brough, and just moved on site this week!), set type, print pages, or help tidy the place up and catalogue what is there.

Replica Common Press goes to MOTAT

April 17, 2007

A full size working replica Common Press (as used by Benjamin Franklin) was delivered today to MOTAT.

Ferrymead Printing Society AGM

April 15, 2007

The Ferrymead Printing Society AGM is to be held on Saturday the 28th of April at 2.00pm.

Location – Moorhouse Railway Station at Ferrymead Heritage Park.

Type High

April 3, 2007

Received today the April 2007 edition of Type High, the newsletter of The Printing Museum.

The news is not good – they are in urgent need of new premises.

AHP Newsletter

February 28, 2007

March edition of the AHP newsletter received this month.

Time to pay annual subscriptions.