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Hazell, Watson and Viney

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17: 27: 103:, valued at £138,000. The 1890s saw the printing of some sixty newspapers and periodicals at Kirby Street. The legal and commercial printing division was located in Long Acre Street while books were mainly produced at Aylesbury. In 1869 the head office was moved from Kirby Street to Charles Street, in 1889 to Creed Street, 107:, and finally in 1901 to Long Acre Street. The Kirby Street works were closed in 1920 and moved to Aylesbury and Long Acre Street. In 1878 the Aylesbury branch was moved to Tring Road in Aylesbury, undergoing periodic expansion from 1885 onwards. By 1939 the firm's employees numbered 1700. 114:
supporter who wrote a number of pamphlets on social issues. He was also the Liberal Member of Parliament for Leicester between 1894 and 1900, and was instrumental in introducing an employees' sick fund in 1874, one of many such welfare schemes that marked the firm as progressive. The
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has a portrait of his son. "Hazell's Magazine", which appeared from 1886, was one of the company's first in-house publications. Several generations of the Viney family played a major part in the running of the company. Hazell's grew after World War II as part of the
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Walter Hazell, born 1 January 1843, was the only surviving son of Jonathan Hazell. As chairman he played an active part in the company's affairs for some fifty years, and was a social reformer and
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magazine "Band of Hope Review". His printing contracts soon included the monthly "The British Workman and Friends of the Sons of Toil". To these were added "
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press, modernised the plant by introducing steam power and considerably expanding the enterprise, initially printing the
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Weedon, Alexis (2008). "Hazell, Watson and Viney Limited". In Brake, Laurel; Demoor, Marysa; Beetham, Margaret (eds.).
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in 1839. In 1843 it was sold to George Watson, then working as a jobbing printer and stationer at
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The company started as a printing business established by a certain William Paul in Kirby Street,
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In 1867 the firm opened a branch in Aylesbury and in 1873 another branch in the
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The printing works of Hazell, Watson and Viney, built in 1878 on Tring Road
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Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland
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Walter Howard Hazell (1870–1929), of Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
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was an English printing and publishing firm with works in
76:. Hazell launched the "Illustrated Photographer" and " 80:", and also printed the "Marylebone Mercury", the " 8: 124:group of companies, and in 1963 became the 214:Open Library - Hazell, Watson & Viney 153:. Academia Scientific. pp. 276–277. 139: 7: 40:that operated from 1839 to c. 1991. 70:Eclectic and Congregational Review 14: 95:. A merger with Ford and Tilt of 234:Publishing companies of England 84:" and the "Bucks Independent". 1: 117:Buckinghamshire County Museum 101:Hazell, Watson and Viney, Ltd 127:British Printing Corporation 250: 93:Hazell, Watson and Viney 34:Hazell, Watson and Viney 30: 23: 29: 19: 82:East London Observer 78:Amateur Photographer 62:Hopkinson & Cope 60:. He bought a new 31: 24: 179:National Archives 74:Watson and Hazell 241: 229:English printers 201: 196: 190: 189: 187: 185: 171: 165: 164: 144: 112:Women's Suffrage 97:Long Acre Street 249: 248: 244: 243: 242: 240: 239: 238: 219: 218: 210: 205: 204: 197: 193: 183: 181: 173: 172: 168: 161: 146: 145: 141: 136: 46: 22: 12: 11: 5: 247: 245: 237: 236: 231: 221: 220: 217: 216: 209: 208:External links 206: 203: 202: 191: 166: 160:978-9038213408 159: 138: 137: 135: 132: 89:Strand, London 45: 42: 20: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 246: 235: 232: 230: 227: 226: 224: 215: 212: 211: 207: 200: 195: 192: 180: 176: 170: 167: 162: 156: 152: 151: 143: 140: 133: 131: 129: 128: 123: 118: 113: 108: 106: 102: 98: 94: 90: 85: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 50:Hatton Garden 43: 41: 39: 35: 28: 18: 194: 182:. Retrieved 169: 149: 142: 125: 121: 109: 105:Ludgate Hill 100: 92: 86: 73: 61: 47: 33: 32: 223:Categories 134:References 122:Hazell Sun 66:temperance 38:Aylesbury 184:3 August 44:History 157:  58:Herts 54:Tring 186:2015 155:ISBN 56:in 225:: 177:. 188:. 163:.

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Aylesbury
Hatton Garden
Tring
Herts
temperance
Eclectic and Congregational Review
Amateur Photographer
East London Observer
Strand, London
Long Acre Street
Ludgate Hill
Women's Suffrage
Buckinghamshire County Museum
British Printing Corporation
Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland
ISBN
978-9038213408
"Records of Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd, printers, Aylesbury, 1709-c.1991"
National Archives
Walter Howard Hazell (1870–1929), of Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Open Library - Hazell, Watson & Viney
Categories
English printers
Publishing companies of England

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