The Four Worthys

In 1976 there was a public inquiry into the Department of Transport’s proposal to route the M3 Motorway through Winchester’s water meadows below St. Catherine’s Hill. We were heavily involved in the campaign against the proposal and kept of everything we printed for...

Card Machine Fiasco

This is an explanation of why we have been unable to take card machine payments since June 2022. It is also a warning to card machine users. In 2015 we signed up for a card machine with a company recommended by the Federation of Small Businesses. In June this year I...
The tragic story of Conqueror paper

The tragic story of Conqueror paper

In September 2022 the company that owned the mill in Scotland that had made Conqueror paper and board since the late eighteenth century went into receivership. My experience of the printing industry now dates back about 50 years. In the past every paper merchant (and...