by Sarsen Press admin | Feb 7, 2023 | Information
This is an explanation of why we have been unable to take card machine payments since June. 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...
by Sarsen Press admin | Feb 7, 2023 | Information
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... by Sarsen Press admin | Jul 28, 2021 | Books, History
This is the story of the first legal challenge after the passing of the 1872 Ballot Act which significantly widened the franchise and brought in the secret ballot. The result of the election saw the Conservative candidate elected with a majority of 11, but the result... by Sarsen Press admin | Feb 5, 2021 | Books, History
The station was on the Great Central Railway, just to the north of Leicester. Opened in the 1890s and closed in 1963 this book is a wonderful collection of memories and photographs of a fairly insignificant station which nonetheless is part of our transport heritage... by Sarsen Press admin | Feb 2, 2021 | Books
As dawn was breaking on April 10th 1992 I walked home from the Winchester count. A Conservative government had, rather unexpectedly, been re-elected. I looked out over the valley towards St. Catherine’s Hill, now scarred with a white gash into the chalk, and...