This skeleton listing which continues the Exeter coverage of the main
biographical dictionary of the Devon book trades is based on a search of
selected trade directories. It is intended to add further information as it
becomes available.
Directories checked:
EWP Devon book trades to 1855 checked
1874 Mortimer, bookseller, printer checked
1878 White, bookseller, library, printer checked
1883-85 Besley, bookseller, printer, library, checked
1887 Besley, bookseller, printer, library, checked
1889-93 Besley, bookseller, printer, library, checked
1894 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1896-97 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1901 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1906 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1911 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1915 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1919 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1919 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1923 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1927 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1931 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1935 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1939 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1943 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1947 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1951 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1955 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1959 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1963 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1965 Kelly, bookseller only, checked
1967 Besley, bookseller, library, printer checked
1973 Kelly, printer, publisher, bookseller checked
1977 Yellow Pages, bookseller, printer, publisher checked
1985 Thomson, bookseller, printer checked
1991 Thomson, bookseller only, checked
1997 Yellow Pages, bookseller, publisher, periodical, printer checked
A & A Publishing, publisher, 46, Chantry Meadow, Alphington, 1991
Africa Research Ltd, publisher, 1, Parliament Street, 1965-1973 ; 18, Lower North Street, 1977
Angel, Albert, printer, 2, Bampfylde Street, 1856 ; 11, High Street, 1866 -1873
Apsey's Exonia Library, library, 52, South Street, 1955
Art Bookshop, bookseller, 2, Palace Gate, 1963
Ash, Albert, printer, 20, North Street, 1901
Atkins, William, printer, 47, Magdalen Street, 1878
Attwood, Joseph, bookseller, 13, Northernhay Place, 1883-1885
Auto Trader Ltd, publisher, 1, Blenheim Court, 1997
Baalam, L, bookseller, 4, Saint David's Hill, 1959
Babbage, Edwin J, bookseller, Martin Street, 1854-1856
Baker, Alfred, bookseller, 24, High Street, 1883-1906
Baker, W H, printer, 51, Cowick Hill, 1951
Balle, Caroline H, bookseller, library, 7, Castle Street, 1856
Balle, William, bookseller, library, printer, 1, Maddocks Row, 1964 (?)
Balle, William, printer, library, bookseller, 3, Upper Paul Street, 1855
Bampfylde Press, printer, 26, Catherine Street, 1915-1919
Banks, J, printer, 15, Bartholomew Street East, 1951-1955 ; Providence Works Northernhay, 1959
Banks, Joseph & Son, printers, Providence Works Northernhay, 1965- 1985
Barry, John, bookseller, Fore Street, 1864
Bartlett & Son (Exeter), printer, 138, Cowick Street, 1955-1967 ; Swan Yard, Okehampton Street, 1973-1997
Bartlett & Son, printers, Chapel Street, 1931, 1939
Bartlett & Son, printer,138, Cowick Street, 1947, 1951
Bartlett, E W, printer, Chapel Street, 1927
Bearne & Evans, printers, 164A, Sidwell Street, 1931 ; 4, Paris Street, 1935 ;0 43, Sidwell Street, 1939
Bearne Bros, printers, 7, Summerland Street, 1891-1892 ; 132, Sidwell Street, 1893-1896 ; 69, Sidwell Street, 1897-1901 ; 164, Sidwell Street, 1906- 1923 ; 164A, Sidwell Street, 1927
Bearne, J E & Co, printers, 174, Sidwell Street, 1923
Beedel, W T, printer, 4, George Street, 1935-1939 ; Quay, 1943-1955
Bellerby, C J Mrs, printer, Little Queen Street, 1878-1884
Bellerby, J C Mrs, printer, Little Queen Street, 1874-1885
Bellerby, James, printer, 226, High Street, 1862 ; 2, Little Queen Street, 1870
Besley & Copp Ltd, printers, 89, South Street, 1912-1920 ; 3-5, Guinea Street, 1914-1942 ; 89-90, South Street, 1921-1939 ; 22, Coombe Street, 1943- 1946 ; Courtenay Road, 1947-1997
Besley & Dalgleish, printers, 89-90, South Street, 1901 ; 89, South Street, 1902-1911
Besley, Henry & Son, printer, 76, South Street, 1873-1875 ; 89, South Street, 1876, 1897
Bible & Testament Depot, booksellers, Post Office Chambers, 1955
Bible Bookshop, bookseller, 7, Heavitree Road, 1959-1977
Big Issue (S W), publisher, 3, Palace Gate, 1997
Blackwell's University Bookshop, bookseller, School of Education, 1997 ; Stocker Road, 1997
Blaketon Hall Ltd, publisher, 1, Devon Units, Budlake, 1991 ; Unit 1, 26, Marsh Green Road, 1997
Blakey's Bookshop, bookseller, 147, Sidwell Street, 1973-1977
Bland, S E, bookseller, 4, Iron Bridge, 1951
Booksale, bookseller, 192, High Street, 1997
Boots Ltd, library, 53, High Street, 1911-1931 ; 223-224, High Street, 1931-1955 ; 99-101, Queen Street, 1931-1955
Bowskill, Roger (Printing), printer, 8a, Saint David's Hill, 1985
Boyden [R?], F C, bookseller, 37, South Street, 1931
Brailey, William, bookbinder, Little Queen Street, 1847-1855
Branson Press, printer, Saint Anne's Well, 1977
British & Foreign Bible Society, booksellers, 20, High Street, 1854
Brodie, T, bookseller, Higher Market, 1883-1885 ; 70, South Street, 1885 ; 4, Milk Street, 1887 ; 30, North Street, 1889
Broomhead Publications, publisher, 43, Kingsway, 1977
Burridge & Cannicott, printer, Musgrave Alley, 1896-1935 ; 4, Smythen Street, 1939
Business & Leisure, publisher, 1, Fairpark Road, 1991
Castle's Antiquarian Bookshop, antiquarian bookseller, 28, Gandy Street, 1977
Central Printing Works, printer, 30, Gandy Street, 1935
Chain Libraries Ltd, library, 50, Sidwell Street, 1935-1939 ; 35, Paris Street, 1943-1951 ; Princesshay, 1955 ; 37, Princesshay, 1959-1967
Challacombe, C H Ltd, printer, 35, Well Street, 1951, 1967
Challacombe, C, printer, 35, West Street, 1935 ; 35, Well Street, 1939, 1947
Chamberlain, A & Co, bookseller, printer, 29, High Street, 1915-1935 ; 269, High Street, 1939 ; 147, Fore Street, 1943-1947 ; 8, Eastgate, 1951- 1955
Chambers, James, printer, Goldsmith Street, 1868-1877 ; Blackboy Road, 1877, 1877 ; 10-11, Goldsmith Street, 1878
Channel Publications, publisher, 58, Longbrook Street, 1997
Chappy's Library, circulating library, 16A, Fore Street, Heav., 1947, 1947
Chapter & Verse, bookseller, 8, Princesshay, 1985-1991
Chevron Press Ltd, printer, 6-9, Melbourne Street, 1973-1977 ; 6, Melbourne Street, 1997 ; 9-10, Melbourne Street, 1977-1985
Chilcott, George H, printer, Mount Radford Square, 1973
Chudleigh, W & Son, bookseller printer, 11-12, South Street, 1896-1901 ; 11-12, South Street, 1906-1939 ; 11-12, Holloway Street, 1943-1943 ; 10-11, Coombe Street, 1947-1955 ; 11-14, Holloway Street, 1947-1955 ; 25-26, James Street, 1947-1955
Chudleigh, William, bookseller printer, 8, South Street, 1874
Chudley, & Co, stationers, 8, South Street, 1866-1870 ; 12, South Street, 1876
Chudley, William & Son, printers, 10-15, Holloway Street, 1973
Chudley, William, bookseller, printer, 11-12, South Street, 1885- 1894
Clifford, William, bookseller, 24, High Street, 1856-1865
Cole, V W, printer, 87-88, South Street, 1906
Cole, V W & Sons, printers, 87-88, South Street, 1911-1939 ; Kalendarhay, Cathedral Yard, 1943-1955
Cole, W V & Sons Ltd, printer, George Street, 1959-1973 ; Market Street, 1963-1973
Colsons, circulating library, 33-35, High Street, 1935-1947
Commin, James, bookseller, 230, High Street, 1883-1911
Commin, James G, bookseller, 230, High Street, 1915-1939 ; 16, Cathedral Close, 1943-1959 ; 28, Gandy Street, 1947
Congdon & Board, printer,27, Catherine Street, 1883, 1885
Copyshops of SW England, printers, 95, Fore Street, 1985
Cornwell, W J & Co, bookseller, printer, 37, New Bridge Street, 1911- 1955
Cornwell, William John, bookseller, printer, 34, New Bridge Street, 1890- 1892 ; 37, New Bridge Street, 1894-1906
Cowick Library, circulating library, 45, Cowick Street, 1935
CP (Arts) Ltd, publisher, Hennock Road, 1985
Cross, & Johnson, bookseller, 223, High Street, 1883-1891
Cross, George, bookbinder, 14½, High Street, 1849, 1870
Croump, W, printer, 24, Beaufort Road, 1889-1893 ; 24, Friernhay Street, 1896-1901
Curson, George, bookseller, 17, High Street, 1849-1878
Dare, Webber & Co, printers, 11, Quay, 1931-1939
Darker Enterprises Ltd, booksellers, 133, Fore Street, 1991
Davies, Josiah, bookbinder, Gandy Street, 1855
Davies, William, bookbinder, Gandy Street, 1837-1866
Dawe & Martin Misses, booksellers, 53, Sidwell Street, 1927-1935 ; 179, Sidwell Street, 1939-1955
Devon & Exeter Const. News, newspaper printers, 229, High Street, 1885- 1931
Devon & Exeter Albert Memorial, public library, Queen Street, 1878
Devon & Exeter Institution, proprietary library, Cathedral Yard, 1813- 1997
Devon Books, publishers, Hennock Road, 1991
Devon Libraries, circulating library, 52, Sidwell Street, 1935
Devon Life, periodical publisher,22, Southernhay West, 1977-1985
Devon Link Magazine, periodical publisher, County Hall, 1991
Devon Print Group, printer, 61, Howell Road, 1985
Devon Weekly Times Co, newspaper printers, 226, High Street, 1883- 1901
Dewdney, Elizabeth, printer, Post Office Street, 1856
Dickens Centenary Bookshop, bookseller, 13, City Arcade, Fore St, 1973- 1997
Dicker, Charles, secondhand bookseller, 17, Holloway Street, 1874 ; Higher Market, 1883-1885
Dillons the Bookstore, bookseller, 252, High Street, 1991-1997
Discombe, T, bookseller, 124, Sidwell Street, 1890
Donisthorpe & Brodie, printers, High Street, 1874
Dow, Thomas, secondhand bookseller, Bedford Street, 1874 ; Queen Street Market, 1878
Drayton, S & Sons, booksellers, library, 201, High Street, 1878-1927
Drayton, Sarah & Sons, booksellers, 201, High Street, 1840-1862
Drayton, William & Sons, booksellers, 201, High Street, 1874-1889
Dunsford, George, Bible bookseller, 113, Fore Street, 1878
Dusette, Mrs, circulating library, 30, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1947
Edwards, J Mrs, bookseller, Higher Market, 1878 ; 3, Little Queen Street, 1878
Edwards, William, bookseller, Little Queen Street, 1874-1876
Edworthy, Frank, printer, 36, Magdalen Street, 1901
Eland, Bros, booksellers, circulating library, 236, High Street, 1911-1939 ; 7, Southernhay East, 1951-1955 ; 29, Eastgate, 1959-1959 ; 22, Bedford Street, 1963-1977
Eland, Henry S, bookseller, circulating library, 236, High Street, 1870- 1901 ; 237, High Street, 1878
Elands, booksellers, circulating library, 236, High Street, 1906, 1906
Elsevier Science Ltd, publisher, Bampfylde Street, 1997
Europlus, periodical publishers, 58, Longbrook Street, 1997
Evans, John, bookseller, 56, High Street, 1853-1856
Eveleigh, L, engraver, Magdalen Street, 1853-1855
Event South West, periodical publishers, 14, Gandy Street, 1997
Evolution, booksellers, 117, Fore Street, 1997
Exe Bridge Gallery, bookseller, 16-17, New Bridge Street, 1965-1967
Exe Print, printer, Central House, New North Road, 1985
Exe-Press, lithographic printer, printer, Unit 4, 7, King Street, 1985
Exeter Cathedral Library, Chapter House, 1878 ; Diocesan House, 1967
Exeter City Library, Topsham, Raleigh Hall, Fore Street, 1967
Exeter City Library, Castle Street, 1959-1967
Exeter City Library Pinhoe, Main Road, Pinhoe, 1967
Exeter Flying Post, publisher, 195, High Street, 1977
Exeter Guardian, publisher, Site 5, Renslade House, 1997
Exeter Law Library, 20, Bedford Circus, 1878 ; Castle Street, 1963- 1967
Exeter Literary Society, library, 10, Bedford Circus, 1878
Exeter Medical Library, Devon & Exeter Hospital, 1878
Exeter Print Ltd, printer, 1, Bystock Terrace, 1973
Exeter Rare Books, antiquarian bookseller, 12a, Guildhall Centre, 1977- 1997
Exeter University Bookshop, bookseller, Stocker Road, 1991
Exeter Weekly News, newspaper publisher, Market Street, 1985
Exeter's Caledonian Market, bookseller, 10-13, Lower North Street, 1963
Exonia Library, circulating library, 52, South Street, 1939-1947
Express & Echo Publications, newspaper publisher, 160, Sidwell Street, 1977-1985 ; Heron Road, Sowton, 1997
Eyres, Archibald & Co, circulating library, 37, South Street, 1906
Fagin's Bookshop, bookseller, 167, Sidwell Street, 1991
Farmer's Trader, periodical publisher, Unit 2, Blenheim Court, 1997
Featherstone, William Charlton, printer, 246, High Street, 1847-1855 ; 1, Bedford Street, 1850-1856 ; 248, High Street, 1856
Fellows, A, bookseller, Higher Market, 1883-1885 ; 5, Mint, 1883-1885
Field Sport Publishers, publishers, 48, Queen Street, 1997
Fiennes, Michael (Eng), printer (COP), Central Station Yard, 1955
Fildew, John, secondhand bookseller, Preston Street, 1849-1856 ; Lower Market, 1856
Fisher, T, bookseller, 37, South Street, 1915-1927
Fitze, Ellen Miss, circulating library, 28, High Street, 1855-1878
Flying, Post Co, newspaper printers, Little Queen Street, 1887-1894 ; 29, North Street, 1894-1901 ; 90, South Street, 1906-1911 ; Castle Square, 1915- 1919
Focus on Books, booksellers, 7, South Street, 1991
Gazette, Office (Wallis), newspaper publisher, 229, High Street, 1884
George's Bookshop, booksellers, 147, Sidwell Street, 1985
Georgian Press, printers, 79A, Fore Street, 1959-1967 ; 97A, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1973
Globefield Press, publishers, Globefield, Topsham, 1991
Godfery & Bartlett, printers, Chapel Street, 1911-1923
Godfery & Co, printers, Chapel Street, 1874-1906
Godfery, Frederick John, printer, Chapel Street, 1870
Godfery, William & Son, printers, Chapel Street, 1856
Godfery, William, printer, 227, High Street, 1844-1855
Gospel Depot Publication Office, booksellers, 42, High Street, 1891- 1897
Grant, W C H, bookseller, 10, Clifton Road, 1911-1915
Green, & Son, circulating library, 25-26, High Street, 1911 ; 23-26, High Street, 1915-1919
Green Publishing Co, publishers, 48, Queen Street, 1997
Hare, William, printer, Musgrave's Alley, 1874 ; Old Post Office, 1878
Harris, A J, bookseller, 1, Alexandra Terrace, 1887-1897
Harris, C W, bookseller, 13, Northernhay Place, 1887
Harris, Henry, SPCK, bookseller, 84, Queen Street, 1883-1894
Harris, L P, printer, 170A, Fore Street, 1963
Harris, M E Miss, SPCK, bookseller, 84, Queen Street, 1896-1906 ; 21, Cathedral Close, 1911-1935
Harris, R H, bookseller, 44, Magdalen Street, 1915
Harris, R T, bookseller, 44, Magdalen Street, 1919
Harris, S M & S Mesdames, booksellers, 4, Castle Street, 1883-1897
Hayman, William H, circulating library, 14, North Street, 1878
Heavitree Offset Printers, printers, 26, Hanover Road, 1977-1985
Heriz Studios, printers, Saint Anne's Well, 1985
Holden, Adam, bookseller, 60, High Street, 1848-1856
Holland, G W, printer, 176, Cowick Street, 1891-1897
Horne, E M Mrs, bookseller, 37, South Street, 1911
Horwill, Catherine, circulating library, 162, Sidwell Street, 1855- 1856
Horwill, William, circulating library, 75, Sidwell Street, 1878
Hotel Print Aids, printers, Saint Anne's Well, 1977
Howard, Reginald Publications, publisher, 62, High Street, 1963
Hunter, A H, bookseller, 4, Saint David's Hill, 1967-1973
Hunter, D M, bookseller, 7, Lower Market, 1967
Imprint Print & Design, printers, Saint Anne's Well, 1977
Irvine & McNair, bookseller, Palace Street, 1878
Isca Litho Services, printers, 5, Christow Road, 1985
Ithica Press, publishers, 8, Richmond Road, 1991
Jerman, A R, bookseller, 19, Sidwell Street, 1911-1923
Jessop, James, bookseller printer, 31, Sidwell Street, 1849-1856
Jessop, James, bookseller, printer, 69, South Street, 1862
Karslake, H S, circulating library, 236, High Street, 1901
Karslake, J, circulating library, 134, Sidwell Street, 1906-1919
King, W R, bookseller, Higher Market, 1894 ; 23A, Queen Street, 1894
Kirk, Thomas, printer, 16, Paris Street, 1894 ; 14, Paris Street, 1896- 1901
Latimer & Glanville, printers, 143, Fore Street, 1874-1901
Latimer, (Western Times), newspaper printer, 143, High Street, 1840- 1856
Le Duc, Henry, printer, 32, Waterbeer Street, 1883-1885
Lee, S & Co, printers, 1, Preston Street, 1901 ; 141, Fore Street, 1923 ; Haven Road, 1927-1931
Lee, S, printer, 18, Goldsmith Street, 1893 ; 14, South Street, 1894- 1897
Lee, Sydney (Exeter), printers, Haven Road, 1935-1947 ; Water Lane, 1951- 1985
Ling, F G, printer, 10, Well Street, 1911
Little, W P, printer, 30, South Street, 1906
Lock, William, bookseller, Higher Market, 1889-1893
Longbrook Newsagency, bookseller, 29-31, Longbrook Street, 1967
Luckham, J W G, circulating library, 96, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1955
Luget, Mrs, bookseller,37, Magdalen Street, 1897, 1897
Lyle, John, bookseller, 1, Deanery Place, 1965-1967
Lyon, William & Co, bookseller, 223, High Street, 1892-1894
Maggs, J H, bookseller, 223, High Street, 1879-1881
Manly, H, bookseller, 57, Mary Arches Street, 1889-1901 ; 3, Mary Arches Street, 1906-1919
Marsom, H E, bookseller, 17, Cathedral Close, 1901
Martin, J A, bookseller, 23, Queen Street, 1883-1887 ; 260, High Street, 1889-1891 ; 1, Martin Street, 1892-1911 ; 79, Fore Street, 1915-1931 ; 2, Bampfylde Street, 1927 ; 16, Castle Street, 1935
Mathews, C E, secondhand bookseller, Cathedral Yard, 1887
Maw, Thomas, printer, 27, Catherine Street, 1889-1901 ; 26, Catherine Street, 1906-1911
Mayne, & Co, booksellers, Bedford Lane, 1874 ; 24, High Street, 1875- 1878
Mayne, Charles Down, bookseller, 4, High Street, 1855 ; 244, High Street, 1857
Mechanics Bookshop, bookseller, 86, Queen Street, 1973
Mega-Byte Computer Bookshop, bookseller, 24, Paris Street, 1997
Methodist Recorder, periodical publisher, 4, Saxon Road, 1977
Miles, Joseph, bookseller, 133, Sidwell Street, 1887
Mortimer, H, printer, Goldsmith Street, 1874
Neame, Henry C, bookseller, 31, Paris Street, 1853-1855
Noake & Boughton Ltd, printers, 1-3, Market Street, 1906 ; 93A, Fore Street, 1906, 1906
Noake, A L, circulating library, 37, South Street, 1901
Noake, A L, printer, 3-4, Market Street, 1913-1919
Noake, L A, printer, 3-4, Market Street, 1911
Northgate Press (Exeter), printers, 9, North Street, 1935-1955
Norton, W J J & Son, printers, 185, Sidwell Street, 1906-1919
Norton, W J J, printer, 81, Sidwell Street, 1874
Norton, W, printer, 81, Sidwell Street, 1851-1870 ; 185, Sidwell Street, 1878-1901
Nott, Mike, bookseller, 48, Queen Street, 1985
Old Abbey Press, publishers, 10, Earl Richard Rd North, 1997
Papyrus, printer, 11, Well Street, 1985
Parry, R & M, antiquarian booksellers, Poltimore Gardens, Poltimore, 1991 ; Old School House, Exton, 1997
Parsons, F, printer, 17, Market Street, 1935-1939
Paternoster Press Ltd, publishers, 3, Mount Radford Crescent, 1963- 1991
Pedler, Harry, printer, 23, Waterbeer Street, 1894-1896
People's Bookshop, circulating library, 8, New Bridge Street, 1943
Pergamon Press, publishers, Hennock Road, 1991
Philpin Rees Lithography, printer, 25, Melbourne Street, 1977
Pike, George, bookseller, 57, South Street, 1878 ; 41, South Street, 1856 ; 37, Magdalen Street, 1889-1893
Pinhoe Library, public library, Main Road, Pinhoe, 1985
Pitt, J G, circulating library, 27, New Bridge Street, 1943
Pitts, Bookshop (Libs), bookseller, 37, Clifton Road, 1977, 1977
Pitts Bookshop, bookseller, library, printer,27, Bridge Street, 1947-1955 ; 37, New Bridge Street, 1963-1965 ; 22, Cathedral Yard, 1965-1977 ; 194, High Street, 1967-1985
Pollard, Henry, bookseller,, Higher Market, 1887, 1887
Pollard, John, printer, 246, High Street, 1858-1870 ; 245½, High Street, 1862 ; High Street, 1874-1874
Pollard, W & Co, printers, 39-40, North Street, 1887-1919 ; 258, High Street, 1906-1911 ; 14, North Street, 1911 ; 11, North Street, 1919 ; Bampfylde Street, 1922-1939 ; Post Office Street, 1923-1927 ; 29, Catherine Street, 1923 -1938 ; Southernhay Gardens, 1931-1977
Pollard, W & H, printers, North Street, 1853, 1878
Pollard, William & Co, printers, Southernhay Gardens, 1973 ; Oak House, Falcon Road, 1997
Pollard, William, printer, 58, North Street, 1870-1874 ; 39-40, North Street, 1878-1885
Ponsford, George, printer bookseller, 92, North Street, 1851-1856
Pooney [R?], John, bookseller, 46, Holloway Street, 1874
Poultney, E T (Printers), printers, 122, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1967- 1977 ; 124, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1973
Poultneys, printers, 55, South Street, 1947-1955
Prince, G, bookseller, Magdalen Street, 1866
Prontaprint, printers, 118, Sidwell Street, 1985
Public Select Library, 7, Castle Street, 1857
Punchard & Son, printers, 52, Alphington Street, 1889-1901 ; 52, Alphington Street, 1939-1943
Punchard H & Son, printers, 52, Alphington Street, 1947-1951 ; 51A, Alphington Street, 1955-1963 ; 51-51A, Alphington Street, 1967 ; 3, Queen's Road, 1973-1985
Punchard, H, printer, 52, Alphington Street, 1906-1935
Punchard, James, printer, Alphington Street, 1874
Punchard, Joseph Charles, printer, Alphington Street, 1853-1878
Punchard, Joseph, printer, 52, Alphington Street, 1883-1887
Quay Books, second hand bookseller, Unit 3, 47, Quay, 1997
Quay Printing Works, printers, 11, Quay, 1959-1977 ; 2, Okehampton Road, 1985
Quickprint Service, printers, 9, Longbrook Terrace, 1963 ; 23, Magdalen Road, 1973 ; 127, Magdalen Road, 1985
Raddan, F E & Co. Ltd, printer,, Coombe Street, 1935
Raddan, F E & Sons Ltd, printer,122, Fore Street, 1951-1985
Raddan, F E, printer, 26, Friars Walk, 1931
Raddan, H & Son Ltd, printer,, Coombe Street, 1939
Raddans, printer, 122, Fore Street, 1947
Read, ‘n' Return, booksellers, 124, Fore Street, 1973-1991
Reading Matters, bookseller, 5, Guildhall, 1991
Reed, A J & Son, ??, 4, Clifton Road, 1931-1935
Reed, A J, ??, 4, Clifton Road, 1911-1923
Reed, Alfred, ??, 41, Summerland Street, 1901
Reed, Mrs, ??, 4, Clifton Road, 1927
Religious Education Press, publishers, Hennock Road, 1991
Risdon, Charles, printer, 25½, High Street, 1846-1855
Risdon, John, printer, Goldsmith Street, 1862-1870
Roberts, A H, printer, 26, Catherine Street, 1923-1935 ; 72, Paris Street, 1939-1955
Roberts, W T & Son, booksellers, library, 265, High Street, 1874- 1883
Roberts, William Thomas, bookseller, library, printer, 265, High Street, 1836-1855
Roberts, William, printer, 197, High Street, 1851-1856
Rogers, William Charles, bookseller, 17, Cathedral Close, 1906-1919
Rooney, Aaron, bookseller, 71, Victoria Road, 1874
Rowe, James, printer, Coombe Street, 1850-1884 ; 63, Coombe Street, 1883- 1890
Rowland, S, bookseller, 4, Iron Bridge, 1955
Rowlands, G C, bookseller, 6, City Arcade, 1963-1965
Rudd, H M Mrs, circulating library, 30, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1951
Rudd, M A & Son, printer, 180, Fore Street, 1906-1939 ; 4, Goldsmith Street, 1943-1955 ; 13, Waterbeer Street, 1947-1955
Rudd, M A & Son. Mrs, printer, 97, South Street, 1896-1897 ; 180, Fore Street, 1901
Rudd, W, printer, 97, South Street, 1883-1894
Rudd, W H & Co, printer, 4, George Street, 1931
Rudd, W H, printer, 84, South Street, 1868-1870 ; 97, South Street, 1878- 1927 ; 104, South Street, 1897-1901
Saint David's Bookshop, bookseller, 5, Isambard Parade, 1997
Saint Wilfreds Book Depot, bookseller, 22, Mary Arches Street, 1959- 1965
Saunders, W, bookseller, 80, South Street, 1923-1927
Sayce Publishing, publisher, Exwick Mill, 1991
Scanes, W, bookseller, Cathedral Yard, 1883-1897
Scripture Union Bookshops, bookseller, 7, Heavitree Road, 1991
Seatons Ltd, bookseller, Higher Market, 1951-1955
Segal, Joel Books, antiquarian bookseller, 27, Fore Street, Topsham, 1997
Severn Exe Typesetters, printers, Unit 3, Grace Road, 1985
Short & Saunders, booksellers, 80, South Street, 1915-1919
Short Run Press, printers, Bittern Road, Sowton, 1985
Smart Print (Exeter), printers, 52, Queen Street, 1977 ; Graphic House, Alphin Brook, 1985
Smartprint, printers, 3-4, New North Road, 1973
Smith & Underhill, printers, High Street, 1874
Smith, W H & Son, booksellers, circulating library, Saint David's Station, 1878 ; Railway Bookstalls, 1883-1967
Smith, W H & Son, booksellers, library, 233, High Street, 1955-1959 ; 21- 22, Gandy Street, 1959
Smith, W H Ltd, booksellers, 233, High Street, 1965-1973 ; 34-35, Guildhall Centre, 1977-1997 ; Western Way, 1991
Smith, W H, printer, 227, High Street, 1871
South West Printers, printers, Water Lane, 1977 ; Well Park, Willeys Avenue, 1985
South West Publishing & Arts, publishers, Queens House, Little Queen Street, 1985
Southgate Press, printers, 55, South Street, 1959
Southwood, W J & Co, printers, Catherine Street, 1894-1927
Southwood, William J, printer, 6, Goldsmith Street, 1890-1891 ; Catherine Street, 1892-1893
Southwood, William, printer, 6, Goldsmith Street, 1884-1889
Southwoods, (Exeter) Ltd, printer, 39-40, South Street, 1931
Southwoods, (Isca) Ltd, printer,15, North Street, 1947-1955
Sparks, Thomas, bookseller LAWST, 13, Northernhay Place, 1856-1883
SPCK, & SPG, bookseller, 21, Cathedral Yard, 1939-1947
SPCK, bookseller, 21, Cathedral Yard, 1951 ; 33, Princesshay, 1955- 1959
SPCK Bookshop, bookseller, 1-2, Catherine Street, 1963-1997
Speller, C W, printer, Post Office Chambers, 1893
Spreat, John, bookseller, 151, Sidwell Street, 1851-1856
Sprint Print Co Ltd, printers, Haven Road, 1977 ; 8b, Okehampton Place, 1985
Squirrel, David P, bookbinder, Exeter Maritime Museum, 1991-1997
Staddon, F A C Mrs, circulating library, 68, Paris Street, 1947
Stenhouse, Miss, bookseller, Higher Market, 1955
Stevenson, J, printer, 25, Melbourne Street, 1963
Stone, J & R, bookseller, 10, New Bridge Street, 1883-1885
Stone, Miss, bookseller, 10, New Bridge Street, 1896-1919
Stone, Misses, booksellers, 10, New Bridge Street, 1887-1894
Stone, Robert, bookseller, 10, Bridge Street, 1833-1878
Style, Sidney, bookseller, 223, High Street, 1865-1878
Sunday Independent, newspaper publisher, 89, Sidwell Street, 1977 ; Sidwell Street, 1985
Surridge, Dawson & Co, wholesale booksellers, 24, Gandy Street, 1959
Taylor, Martin Press, lithographic printer, 3, Colleton Crescent, 1963
TDB Magazine, periodical publisher, Heron Road, Sowton, 1997
Thomson, David, bookseller, bookbonder, 223, High Street, 1856-1865
Thomson, J S & Son, bookseller, Higher Market, 1951-1959
Thomson, J S, bookseller, Higher Market, 1935-1947
Tongue, A, printer, 7A, Market Street, 1935
Topsham Books, bookseller, Fore Street, Topsham, 1991
Topsham Bookshop, bookseller, 61, Fore Street, Topsham, 1967
Topsham Library, public library, Nelson Close, Topsham, 1985
Townsend, J & Son, printers, Little Queen Street, 1897-1901
Townsend, J & Sons, printers, Little Queen Street, 1906-1951 ; Gandy Street, 1939-1954 ; Musgrave House, 1955-1985 ; 29, Gandy Street, 1955- 1963
Townsend, James & Sons, printer,12, Musgrave House, 1967-1973
Townsend, James, lithographic printer, Gandy Street, 1870-1874
Townsend, James, printer, 6, Little Queen Street, 1883-1894
Tremayne, D, bookseller, 52, South Street, 1951
Tudor Bookshop, bookseller, 59, West Street, 1963-1965 ; 4, West Street, 1967-1973
Turner, S J, bookseller, 177A, Cowick Street, 1951
University Bookshop (SPCK), bookseller, Devonshire House, 1963-1973
Upward, C M & Son, bookseller, circulating library, printer, 2, Sidwell Street, 1906 ; 11, Northernhay Place, 1911-1919
Upward, Thomas, bookseller, library, printer, 28, High Street, 1883-1894 ; 90, Queen Street, 1891-1897 ; 2, Sidwell Street, 1901
Vaughan, Denis L, bookseller, 62, South Street, 1849-1855 ; 63, South Street, 1851-1856
Vincent, A Mrs, printer, 1, Maddocks Row, 1887-1894
Vincent, Albert, printer, 1, Maddocks Row, 1897
Vincent, Alfred, printer, Maddocks Row, 1874-1885
Vine & Gorfin Ltd, printer, 27, New North Road, 1985
Walker, F W, printer, 75, South Street, 1855-1856
Walker, Frank, engraver, 9, Gandy Street, 1881
Walker, John, printer, engraver, Gandy Street, 1853-1855
Wallis, & Brodie (Gazette), newspaper publisher, 229, High Street, 1884
Wallis, Henry John, bookseller, circulating library, 20, High Street, 1853-1856
Warrens, printer, 40, Magdalen Street, 1865
Waterstones, bookseller, 48-49, High Street, 1991-1997
Waverley Book Co, bookseller, 17, Bedford Circus, 1919
Webb, & Bower, publisher, 21, Southernhay West, 1977 ; 7, Wonford Road, 1977 ; 5, Cathedral Yard, 1985-1991
Webber, S G, circulating library, 68, Paris Street, 1951
Weightman, G B, printer, 39, Waverely Road, 1985
Welsford, Henry, bookseller, stationer, 61, High Street, 1863-1875
Wesley, Owen, music bookseller, 15, Paris Street, 1997
Wessex Business Supplies, printers, Stuart Road, Heavitree, 1985
West, Benjamin, bookseller, 133, Sidwell Street, 1883-1885
West Country Business Review, periodical publisher, Heron Road, Sowton, 1997
Western Libraries Ltd, circulating library, 43, North Street, 1935- 1939
Western Morning News, newspaper publisher, 160, Sidwell Street, 1977- 1985
Western Times Co, newspaper printer, 226, High Street, 1906-1947
Western, Times, newspaper publisher, 143, Fore Street, 1840-1901
Wheaton, A & Co, bookseller, printer, 185, Fore Street, 1862-1897 ; 186, Fore Street, 1881-1906 ; 223, High Street, 1896-1927 ; 1-2, North Street, 1897 -1906 ; 1-2, Preston Street, 1903-1905 ; 143, Fore Street, 1906 ; Fore Street, 1931-1935 ; 231-232, High Street, 1931-1939 ; 14, Gandy Street, 1943-1947 ; 143A, Fore Street, 1943-1951 ; 198, High Street, 1951-1963 ; 20, Waterbeer Street, 1951-1963 ; Fore Street, 1955 ; 143, Fore Street, 1959-1973 ; Bartholomew Street, 1963 ; 198, High Street, 1965 ; 20, Waterbeer Street, 1965 ; Hennock Road, 1977
Wheaton, Alfred, bookseller, 105, South Street, 1883-1884 ; 1, North Street, 1884
White, Timothy & Co, circulating library, 1-3, Gandy Street, 1927-1951 ; 228, High Street, 1927-1951
Williams' Library, circulating library, 1, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1939- 1951 ; 34, Fore Street, Heavitree, 1955-1963
Williamson, E Miss, bookseller, Cathedral Yard, 1874-1878
Windle, A & Co, printer, 8a, Saint David's Hill, 1977
Wolfenden, G, bookseller, stationer, 187, Sidwell Street, 1875
Woolmer & Co, printer, 236, Sidwell Street, 1854-1855
Wyman & Sons, booksellers, Catherine Street, 1955 ; High Street, 1955- 1963
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