Guild of Handicraft Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Ashbee, Charles R
- Kelmscott Press
- Essex House Press
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, South West, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Goldsmithing & silversmithing
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Jewellery, decorative objects, etc, production
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Publishing & printing
Other printing
Notes:
Established in east London in 1888 by the designer, architect and reformer, Charles R Ashbee, 1863-1942, as a co-operative workshop employing a wide range of craftspeople in production of products designed by Ashbee and influenced by Arts & Crafts Movement. Incorporated 1898. 1898 acquired presses and staff of Kelmscott Press which traded as Essex House Press. 1902 relocated to Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. 1907 in liquidation
Publications:
- Arts and Crafts at Campden by Unknown
- C R Ashbee and the Guild of Handicraft by Crawford, Alan, et al
- C R Ashbee and the Guild of Handicraft by Miller, Alec
- Craftsmanship in Competitive Industry; being a record of the workshops of the Guild of Handicraft and some deductions from their twenty one years' experience by Ashbee, Charles R
- Description of the Work of the Guild of Handicraft by Ashbee, Charles R
- Guild of Handicraft, 1888-1988 by Carruthers, Annette, & Frank Johnson
- 'Guild of Handicraft at Chipping Campden' in M Greensted (ed), Arts and Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds by Carruthers, Annette
- Guild of Handicraft Ltd. Workers in applied art, silversmiths and jewellers by Unknown
- Short History of the Guild and School of Handicraft by Ashbee, Charles R
- The Old Silk Mill, Chipping Campden by Nixon, Stephen
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Ashbee, Charles R
- Kelmscott Press
- Essex House Press
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, South West, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Luxury / consumer goods production Goldsmithing & silversmithing
- Luxury / consumer goods production Jewellery, decorative objects, etc, production
- Publishing & printing Other printing
Notes:
Established in east London in 1888 by the designer, architect and reformer, Charles R Ashbee, 1863-1942, as a co-operative workshop employing a wide range of craftspeople in production of products designed by Ashbee and influenced by Arts & Crafts Movement. Incorporated 1898. 1898 acquired presses and staff of Kelmscott Press which traded as Essex House Press. 1902 relocated to Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. 1907 in liquidationPublications:
- Arts and Crafts at Campden by Unknown
- C R Ashbee and the Guild of Handicraft by Crawford, Alan, et al
- C R Ashbee and the Guild of Handicraft by Miller, Alec
- Craftsmanship in Competitive Industry; being a record of the workshops of the Guild of Handicraft and some deductions from their twenty one years' experience by Ashbee, Charles R
- Description of the Work of the Guild of Handicraft by Ashbee, Charles R
- Guild of Handicraft, 1888-1988 by Carruthers, Annette, & Frank Johnson
- 'Guild of Handicraft at Chipping Campden' in M Greensted (ed), Arts and Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds by Carruthers, Annette
- Guild of Handicraft Ltd. Workers in applied art, silversmiths and jewellers by Unknown
- Short History of the Guild and School of Handicraft by Ashbee, Charles R
- The Old Silk Mill, Chipping Campden by Nixon, Stephen