Start Date(s)

• 1863 (Stewart)

End Date(s)

• 1932 (Stewart)

Printer/Publisher(s)

• Marchant Singer & Co.

City

• London, England (Brown and Stratton)

Type of Content

• Contains (in 1872): "trade reports, meetings of the paper makers' club, esparto and chemical reports, chemical products and process, paper makers' plant and machinery, paper making industry abroad, paper manufacture, wood pulp, paper trade news, paper makers' library, market reports, London Gazette, patents, board of trade returns, advertisements" (Waterloo Online)
• Also contains "authentic particulars of markets, patents, trade matters, export and import returns, meetings and deputations, and the affairs of the trade generally" (Waterloo Online)
• "Technical articles and trade news. Useful bibliography of current paper trade literature" (Catalogue p. 24)
• Discusses "Paper manufacture and its accessories" (Mitchell's 1895, p. 228)

Notes

• Organ of the Association of Paper Manufacturers of the UK Paper Makers Club (Willing's 1891, p. 89)
• "It is published under the auspices of The Paper Makers' Club in London, and is the acknowledged means of intercommunication for the Association of Paper Manufacturer of the United Kingdom. It contains authentic particulars of Markets, Patents, Trade Matters, Export and Import Returns, Meetings and Deputations, and the affairs of the Trade generally" (Willing's 1891, p. 305)
• P. L. Simmonds freelanced for this journal (Greysmith p. 8)
• Publisher's address (Marchant, Singer, & Co.): 47 St. Mary Axe (Mitchell's 1895, p. 228; Caspar's 1889, p. 1287); 49 St. Mary Axe (BLT19 Database--perhaps a typo?)

Subject Categories

• Advertising
• Paper & Stationery
• Printing Trade

Issues

• Paper Makers’ Monthly Journal 10.1 (31 Jan. 1872)

Sources that Discuss this Journal

• BLT19
• Bolton p. 880
• Brown and Stratton vol. 2, p. 1049
• COPAC
• Caspar's Directory p. 1287
• Greysmith p. 8
• Mitchell’s 1895 p. 228
• Shattock p. 8
• Stewart vol. 3, p. 499
• Waterloo (online)
• Willing’s 1891, vol. 18, p. 89, 305

Works Cited

• BLT19 Trade and Professional Press Database 1900. Created by Andrew King, 2020.
• Bolton, Henry Carrington. Catalogue of Scientific and Technical Periodicals. 1885. Rpt. Smithsonian Institute, 1898.
• Brown, Peter, and George B. Stratton. World List of Scientific Periodicals Published in the Years 1900-1960. 4 vols. Butterworths, 1963.
• Caspar's Directory of the American Book, edited by Carl Nicolaus Caspar. C. N. Caspar, 1889. Google Books.
• COPAC: Consortium of Online Public Access Catalogues. Library Hub Discover, JISC.
• Greysmith, David. "Empire as Infinite Resource: The Work of P.L. Simmonds (1814-1897)." The Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History, vol. 6, no. 1, 1990, pp. 3-15.
• Mitchell’s Newspaper Press Directory and Advertiser’s Guide. C. Mitchell, 1895.
• Shattock, Joanne. The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. Vol. 4: 1800-1900. Edited by Frederick W. Bateson. 3rd ed. Cambridge UP. 1999.
• Stewart, James D., editor. British Union-Catalogue of Periodicals. 4 vols. Butterworths, 1968.
• The Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals: 1800-1900, edited by John S. North. North Waterloo Academic Press, 2009.
• Willing’s (Late May’s) British and Irish Press Guide, and Advertiser’s Directory and Handbook. Willing’s Press Service. HathiTrust.