On 15 September 1507 James IV granted Walter Chepman and Andro Myllar a licence to set up a printing press in Edinburgh.
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OTD 19 December 1904
19 December 2024
On 19 December 1904 the Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening Dispatch moved from Cockburn Street to … [Read More...]
OTD 11 December 1862
11 December 2024
Edward Clark, son of Robert Clark of the Edinburgh printing firm R & R Clark, was born on 11 … [Read More...]
OTD 7 December 1749
7 December 2024
Patrick Neill founded the company which was to become Neill & Co on 7 December 1749 in … [Read More...]
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