SPECIMENS.
- No date. A Specimen of Book and Newspaper Printing Types by Hugh Hughes, Letter Cutter and Founder, 23 Dean Street, Fetter Lane. 8vo. (Caxt. Cel., 4398.)
- No date. Specimen Sheet of Modern Music Types by H. Hughes, 23 Dean Street, Fetter Lane, together with a scheme of Music Cases. 8vo. (T. B. R.)
BARTON, 1824.
Hansard states that this founder was early initiated in mechanical science by Mr. Maudsley, the engineer; he was formerly in partnership with Mr. Harvey, an engraver, by whom his founts were principally cut. His foundry was in Stanhope Street, Clare Market, and is mentioned by Johnson as one of the nine foundries carried on in London in the year 1824. No Specimen has come under observation.
HEAPHY, 1825; SIMMONS, 1825; BLACK, 1825.
To complete the list of minor founders prior to 1830, should be added the names of these three individuals, who are mentioned by Hansard in his Typographia as distinct London letter founders in 1825.