1 PRINT IN THANET - COVER & BACK COVER & TEXT - FLIPBOOK v26 ZZZ - FAW - Flipbook - Page 5
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Foreword
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Preface
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Introduction
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Act One - Stories of the print in Thanet, Kent
The growth of the island industry
Tales of Thanet print companies:
The Thanet Press and its print
Examples of print from The Thanet Press
The Martell Press and its print
Examples of print from The Martell Press
Magic Ink and print from two other Thanet printers
Examples of print from two other Thanet printers
Contents
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Act Two - Stories of the Thanet print workers
Print rooms and workshops
Apprenticeships and training
Skilled and semi-skilled jobs
Tools of the trade
Women in the print
Social, sport and other clubs
Legacy: printing terms in common use today
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Act Three - Stories of re-living the print
Creating an archive
Interpreting an archive
Surfacing the stories – loss and attachment
Learning from the print
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Acknowledgements and thanks
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Appletye and the artists
