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D3562 - John R Biggs of Derby (1909-1988), typographer, private press printer and artist - 1924-[c1980]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3562/UL
Title
John R Biggs of Derby (1909-1988): unlisted records
Date
20th cent
Description
Five sketchbooks.
Three diaries
Envelope with photographs: 'American Relations' (x 12 items)
Envelope 'photographs John R Biggs Esq' (x 5 items)
Invitations to JRB ‘Autobiographica’ exhibition (x 51 items)
Notebook: 'Basel November 1974'
2 x Russian books - 1 children’s book showing how to read and write
16 x sheets of un-folded booklets by J R Biggs
Christmas cards (x 186)
Photographs and Negatives ‘American Trip’ (x 71)
Photographs, notes and layouts for 'Basic Typography (x 44 items)
Misc negatives 'Martin's wedding' 'Moscow & Leningrad' (x 25)
Misc negatives and camera booklets (x 86 items)
'Plates showing 55 and 150 screen for art paper section' (x 2)
Misc items: calendar, petrol coupons, envelope (x 3 items)
Covers for 'John R. Biggs' Second Memento or Keepsake' (x 70)
Misc items: printing and graphic design (x 27)
Recorder Music, pamphlets etc (x 28 items); 1 x Recorder
Misc Prints and other items (x 46)
Christmas cards & London School of Printing calendars (x 15 items)
Misc Book Jackets (x 7)
Misc posters and printed works by other artists (x 40)
Misc unlisted items (x 5)
Misc unlisted items (x12)
Misc unlisted items, x 2 small volumes ‘Matthew’s Party’
Level
SubFonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
John R Biggs of Derby (1909-1988), typographer, private press printer and artist
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