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Martins the Printers – former Spade Works in Spittal: A Guided Tour

  • Martins the Printers Main Street Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, TD15 1RS United Kingdom (map)

Join us in this tour of a former Spade Works to find out more about its present history as a book printers and binders. A new event for this year.

Martins the Printers is an independent family- owned book printers, which has been operating from Berwick-upon-Tweed since 1892. In the beginning, Martins was a general commercial printer with its own local newspaper The Mercury, produced until 1945. In the 1950s the company started to concentrate on book publishing and has remained dedicated to book printing ever since. Today Martins is one of the few remaining book printers and binders left in the UK. The event includes a tour round the working factory.

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