Hunter & Foulis Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Johnstone, John
- Johnstone, Hunter & Co
- Hunter, William
- Hunter, William, & Son
- Foulis, Douglas
- Montgomery Litho Group
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
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Publishing & printing
Bookbinding
Notes:
Traced origins to John Johnstone, later Johnstone Hunter & Co, booksellers, printers and publishers at Edinburgh who in 1829 established a publishers' bookbinding function. 1857 the latter was bought by William Hunter. By 1891 known as William Hunter & Son. Douglas Foulis joined as a partner in c1920 and acquired business in 1924. 1945 incorporated as Hunter & Foulis Ltd. Acquired in 2002 by Montgomery Litho Group. Continues
Publications:
- Hundred Years of Publishers' Bookbinding, 1857-1957 by Foulis, Douglas A
- Hunter & Foulis, Publishers' Bookbinders, Edinburgh. The first one hundred and fifty years. A personal journey by Foulis, Douglas
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Johnstone, John
- Johnstone, Hunter & Co
- Hunter, William
- Hunter, William, & Son
- Foulis, Douglas
- Montgomery Litho Group
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
- Publishing & printing Bookbinding
Notes:
Traced origins to John Johnstone, later Johnstone Hunter & Co, booksellers, printers and publishers at Edinburgh who in 1829 established a publishers' bookbinding function. 1857 the latter was bought by William Hunter. By 1891 known as William Hunter & Son. Douglas Foulis joined as a partner in c1920 and acquired business in 1924. 1945 incorporated as Hunter & Foulis Ltd. Acquired in 2002 by Montgomery Litho Group. ContinuesPublications:
- Hundred Years of Publishers' Bookbinding, 1857-1957 by Foulis, Douglas A
- Hunter & Foulis, Publishers' Bookbinders, Edinburgh. The first one hundred and fifty years. A personal journey by Foulis, Douglas