2009/65/56

Printing block used by the engineering company John Gordon & Co. maker of coffee machinery. 'Cast Iron Sugar Boiling Pans with Square Frame'.
This printing block was used by the engineering company John Gordon & Co. John Gordon & Co manufactured coffee machinery, including coffee peelers and pulpers. This wooden pattern, from p.R71 of the June 1911, shows the 'Cast Iron Sugar Boiling Pans with Square Frame'. It dates from the early twentieth century.

1 printing block: metal

MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Printing Blocks from the Engineering Company John Gordon. // Acquired in 1994 along with wider archives. Retrospectively accessioned in 2009.', John Gordon Printing Blocks List - '2009 / 65 / 56 / Description: Cast Iron Sugar Boiling pans with Square Frame / Date Catalogue: June 1911, p.R71 / Block No.: 160 / Box No.: JG002 / Location: Typo.'

1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31

Early-twentieth century