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Robert Smail's Printing Works

A setting stick with type inside is held by a hand, at Robert Smail’s Printing Works.
Tags: South Scotland

Robert Smail’s Printing Works is a working time capsule, comprising a complete printing works which was established and run by the Smail family for 120 years. It offers an insight into the Victorian period of industrial, educational and technological change and is one of the few remaining letterpress printers in the UK.

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