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VICTORIA ART PLATEN

Giles and Patrick installing a Victoria art platen in Staffordshire.

Written by Patrick Roe on 5 March 2024
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Making Albion Parts

Recently, we have made cast-iron rails, rounces with handles, bearings and all sorts of parts for Albions. This photo is of Guy welding up a bracket for one of the five Albions in our works at the moment.

Written by Patrick Roe on 28 February 2024
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JOURNAL NUMBER 3

Letterpress Today, journal of AMR Logan Press, Number 3 from February 2024 is now out, including articles: Whittington Press; Maurice Edwards; Boxes of Keepsakes; The Day I Met John Ryder; Sissinghurst; The British Printing Society; Marthe Armitage; The Woodbury Press; Presses to Korea; Moving to New Premises; Hot Bed Press.

Written by Patrick Roe on 22 February 2024
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ENGINEERING APPRENTICE

AMR Logan Press is seeking to recruit an apprentice to learn all engineering aspects of letterpress and traditional printmaking in order to safeguard the survival of these specialist skills for the future. This is a unique opportunity to learn from the very best and become one of the few people in this country to enjoy […]

Written by Patrick Roe on 28 January 2024
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CLEARANCE SALE

AMR Logan Press will be having a clearance sale and Open Day on Saturday 29th October 2022 from 10am until 4pm at Crown Works, 21d Orchard Road, Finedon, Northants. NN9 5JG Type cabinets, galley racks, hand rollers, paper, lead cutters, proofing presses, composing sticks, nipping presses, laying presses, blank notebooks, litho stones, compositors’ saw, workbenches, […]

Written by Patrick Roe on 24 October 2022
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RESTORING ANOTHER ALBION

Working on a delightful Barrett Albion soon to be delivered and installed in Wales.

Written by Patrick Roe on 25 August 2022
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RESTORING IRON HAND PRESSES

Working on two iron hand presses: an attractive little Wood & Co. Albion from 1867 and a magnificent Columbian from thirty years earlier.

Written by Patrick Roe on 19 March 2022
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Brass Grippers

Patrick made a pattern and took it to one of our favourite foundries to have three gripper fingers cast in brass. Guy finished them on the milling machine and Patrick polished them ready to be fitted by Giles and Theo.

Written by Patrick Roe on 21 October 2020
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NEW ALBION PART

Patrick and Guy took a trip to local steel stockholders and came back with some big heavy steel offcuts to make a bracket for an Albion bed. It will be drilled in position and fitted by Giles and Theo.

Written by Patrick Roe on 21 October 2020

LETTERPRESS TODAY

The November 2020 edition of Letterpress Today is available… please ask for your copy.

Written by Patrick Roe on 29 September 2020

AMR LOGAN PRESS

AMR Logan Press has been busy creating a capable engineering workshop and showroom for letterpress and printmaking presses and equipment. At the same time, website designer and developer Matt Lane designed and built this website.

Written by Patrick Roe on 1 September 2020

INSTAGRAM

Although new to the world of social media, AMR Logan Press now has about 2,000 followers on Instagram under the name of amr_logan_press … www.instagram.com/amr_logan_press

Written by Theo Miller on 1 September 2020