Guild of Women-Binders
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- The germ, 1898:title page (Guild of Women-Binders)
- Women bookbinders 1880-1920, 1996:page 115 (Guild of Women Binders (facsimile illustrations show usual usage "Women-Binders"); "not a guild in the usual sense, but a business venture of the London bookseller Frank Karslake"; operated from 1898 to 1904 as binder and publisher)
- London bookseller Frank Karslake in 1898 created the Guild of Women Bookbinders ( (charlesricketts.blogspot.com, June 17, 2015, via WWW, July 27, 2020) )
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The Guild of Women-Binders was a British organization founded to promote and distribute the work of women bookbinders at the turn of the 20th century. It was founded by Frank (Francis) Karslake in 1898, and disbanded in 1904. It helped sell bindings produced by women binders already practicing, and instituted training programs to teach other women.
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