Archives relating to the printing industry in Scotland
The following institutions have important collections relating to printing and the allied trades in Scotland:
The Edward Clark Collection at Edinburgh Napier University
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Library Centre for Research Collections
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection at City of Edinburgh Central Library
Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Glasgow University Library Special Collections
A K Bell Library, Perth
Aberdeen University Lbrary, Special Collections and Museums
Dundee University Library
St Andrews University Library
You can also download the following lists:
- archives of individuals and printing companies in Scotland
- archives of the print trades unions in Scotland
- archives relating to the allied trades of paper- and ink-making, and of bookbinding
- a PDF listing the collections relating to printing and publishing in the archives at the University of Glasgow
Last updated: January 2021
SPRAT is grateful for support from The Watson Foundation