Katie Beard
Poetry, memoirs and general commissions. All items are typeset in hot metal and printed on vintage presses.
Endangered Crafts Fund
RECIPIENT
CIRCLE
CIRCLE
Open to the public
Yes, by appointment only
Provides courses or training
Not specified
Available for craft fairs
Not specified
Contact
44 High Street
Stroud
England
GL5 1AN
Stroud
England
GL5 1AN
Katie Beard
Endangered Crafts Fund 2022
Apprenticed to type founder Stanley Lane, to safeguard the history and craft of metal type manufacture and letterpress book printing.
About
Traditional hot metal typesetting and casting, letterpress printing.
Rooksmoor Press, along with Gloucester Typesetting Services, can design, typeset and print the finest quality, limited edition books and bespoke pieces, using the traditional methods of Monotype typesetting, hot metal casting and letterpress-printing.
With over 60 years’ experience, our passion for books is ensuring the continuation of this skill for future generations.