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One volume divided into three sections:

section 1: edition of two sets of Company ordinances from 1678 and 1681 and an ordinance from 1683, printed in London for the Company of Stationers, 1692.

section 2: copy of 'The Charters and Grants of the Company of Stationers of the City of London, Now in Force, Containing a plain and rational Account of the Freemen's Rights and Privileges...' by R Nutt, 1741.

section 3: handwritten notes, legal queries and statement of the case of Mr Shewell with the opinions of Mr Madocks and Mr Hett, 18th-19th c.

Both publications are annotated.

Front pastedown contains annotations in a 19th century hand 'Mr Lockyer Davis' and 'given by Mr F Pinkney to Thomas Hopkins 11th March 1837' and modern pencil annotations '1678 Edition in Quarto vol of Extracts &c. in shelf below' and 'Important. with R. Nutt's "Charters & Grants (a scarce item) 1741'.

On front endpaper are annotations in a 19th century hand 'Orders, Rules & Ordinances 1677 Do. 1681 Do. 1682', 'N.B. The Court of Assistants not constituted till 1684 (36th Ch.11) See charter p.1A. it appears however from the 1st & 2d Charters 1 Ja. 1. that there were assistants to the Master & Wardens. See p.50:64 1603. 1615' and 'Case of Salisbury who refused to take up the Livery App. p.26'.

Bound into pages 28-29 of the first set of ordinances is a copy of the Partner's oath.

B/W Photograph. The Hall, looking south, showing four electric chandeliers (c.1935) and gas “Sun Burner” (installed 1865) in the ceiling. 

B/W Photograph. The Hall, looking to the south east. Decorated with flowers, possibly for the wedding of Glanvill and Catherine Benn 4 June 1931. 

• the Company's Plate
• bonds for 100l loan Norton's Bequest
• bonds for 50l loan Norton's Bequest
• bonds for 20l loan
• bonds for 12l & 10l loan
• the annual charge for the wardens
• bonds for 50l loan Evan Tyler's Bequest

Inserted loose is the Company's bond to Edward Littleton in 102 pounds 10 shillings for six months, 1700.

Bill for work done by the glaziers for the Stationers' Company in the sum of one pound seven shillings six pence. Signed in receipt by John Sims, 11 April 1696. Personal name: John Sims.

Bill of Robert Watson, glazier, for works done at Stationers' Hall. Signed in receipt by Watson in the sum of one pound fifteen shillings, 12 August 1696. Place name: Stationers' Hall. Personal name: Robert Watson.

Adminstrative papers of the Freemen's Association of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers: correspondence, discussion papers, minutes and reports.

B/W photograph of Sir Ralph Perring (Past Lord Mayor) talking to HRH The Duke of Kent; Past Master Lt Col H A Johnson and Unknown in background. In the Stock Room of Stationers Hall during the Publicity Club of London Reception, 1976.

Printed by R. Nutt, includes transcripts of the 1557 Charter of Incorporation, the 1603 English Stock Patent and the 1684 Charter of Incorporation. Bound by R.L. Green (Freeman) in 1977.

The bricklayers' bill for works done at Stationers' Hall to the sum of seven pounds fifteen shillings six pence. Signed in receipt by John Franell(?). Personal name: John Franell. Place name: Stationers' Hall.

Records created and accumulated by Samuel Bentley (1785-1868)

Minutes, agenda and correspondence.

Correspondence and reports.

From James W Jerran.