Letterpress Printing
Settle down with a cuppa and lose yourself in a wealth of information about printing, presses and processes.
APA tips, tricks & articles
The Amalgamated Printers’ Association (an organisation composed of letterpress printing enthusiasts) has a great page with links to letterpress tips and tricks, and articles on presses, press work, type, typography, handsetting type and typecasting.
https://apa-letterpress.com/?page_id=164Briar Press
Briar Press is a community of thousands of printers and artists dedicated to the preservation of letterpress. Downloadable cuts and classified ads.
https://www.briarpress.org/British Letterpress
Hands-on guides to almost all aspects of letterpress printing; information about printing presses and letterpress type; in-depth articles about some of the more obscure areas of printing; and the hub of the letterpress community in the UK, covering tuition, printers and museums.
http://britishletterpress.co.uk/British Letterpress in 100 Objects
Uses 100 British letterpress-related objects to tell the story of letterpress printing in the UK. Not everything is specific to letterpress, and not everything will be in the UK, but these diversions are needed to tell the whole story! By the creator of the British Letterpress site.
https://letterpress100.co.uk/Letterpress Alive in U.K.
A resource page containing links to all aspects of letterpress printing.
http://www.letterpressalive.co.uk/Letterpress forme poole on Flickr
Formes to drool over! Browsing these will give you all sorts of ideas for challenging lockups to try.
https://www.flickr.com/groups/formes/pool/Letterpress in the UK
Letterpress blog with links to resources.
http://kelsey-letterpress.blogspot.comPrinting in the Bodleian Library (Richard Lawrence)
Watch Richard Lawrence presenting the 19th Cent. wooden printing press in the Visiting Scholars Centre of the Weston Library.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQ64FAGw-woSt Bride YouTube channel
On the St Bride YouTube channel you can watch lots of brilliant films about letterpress printing, typography and design. Most of their talks are recorded and made available here after 6 months.
https://www.youtube.com/@stbridelibrary8110/videos