These documents were grouped together in Series II.
Leigh Stationers’ Academy (formerly Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy) opened in September 2014. In 2024 it was renamed Leigh Stationers’ Academy. The Stationers’ Company sponsors the school, offering the following support:
- Providing four governors
- Contributing to a specialised curriculum in digital media, and providing necessary equipment
- Providing mentorship and links to businesses for students, such as work experience, careers advice, work placements, and apprenticeships
- Providing funds so that all students may fully participate in the digital curriculum
Livery Committee and Sub-Committee minutes, agendas, correspondence, proposals, attendance lists, memoranda, copy accounts and reports.
Photographs of annual company events, including Charter, Civic and Renter Warden's Dinners; Livery Lecture; Court Luncheons; Ladies Lunch and Richard Johnson Service.
Livery Committee annual reports and agendas for Livery Committee annual general meetings and special meetings.
Additional information relating to the Committee is included:
1931-1940: names of Committee members.
1931-1940: names of livery representatives on the Court from 1926 onwards.
1931-1939: notes regarding entry of Stationers' Company School pupils into company crafts.
1931-1939: notices of Stationers' Company and Printing Industry Technical Board Craft Lectures.
1932-1939: names of chairmen of the Committee from 1920 onwards.
1934-1939: notes regarding the Old Boys' Association.
Twentieth-century registers listing names of apprentices; also include names of masters.
Rough entries of bindings, turnovers and freedoms; often includes signatures of apprentices and masters; volumes 1-8 and 13-15 include letters from absent masters authorising turnovers; volumes 7-13 include tables of sums paid for apprentice, freedom and livery stamps and fees.
Registers containing names of apprentices and their masters, father's place of origin and occupation, terms of service and consideration [payment] paid, arranged in chronological order by date of binding or turnover; entries in volumes 3-5 name the payers of considerations. A list of apprentices bound, 17 Jul 1576-25 Jul 1605 can be found in Liber B: Clerk's memorandum book, TSC/F/02/01.
Indexes of apprentices; also includes dates of freedom and cloathing; turn overs are mentioned from 1724.
Photographs of Ash Wednesday Ceremony and Procession. Rearranged by date, some changes within previous order