2009/65/83

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.R72 of the June 1911 issue, shows the 'Rice Threshing Machine'. 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 / 83 / Description: Rice Threshing Machine / Date Catalogue: June 1911, p.R72 / Block No.: 218 / Box No.: JG002 / Location: Typo.'

1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31

Early-twentieth century