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Samples of Paper

No. Description. Size in Inches. Weight. Sheets to Ream. Price per Lb. Approximate Furnish. Watermarks, Etc.
Section 1.—Supplied by Messrs. J. Spicer & Sons, Ltd.
Lb. s. d.
1 Hand-made, cr. ld. 19 × 15¼ 30 480 1 2 All rag Eltham Court
2 Mould-made, cr. ld. 18½ × 14¾ 30 480 0 10 All rag
3 Cream wove, tub-sized 18 × 23 28 480 1 0 All rag Majesta Super Strong, 5050
4 Blue laid, tub-sized 18 × 23 34 480 0 3 Rag, 90%; chem. wood, 10% Indiana Mill.
5 Cream laid, e.s. 18 × 23 25 480 0 4 Esp, 90%; chem. wood, 10% The Effra.
6 Blue wove, e.s. 18 × 23 21 480 0 4 Esp 80%; chem. wood 10%
Section 1a. Supplied by Messrs Grosvenor, Chater, & Co., Ltd.
7 Typewriting manifold bank 21 × 16½ 7 480 1 0 Rag, 80 %; chem. wood, 20 % British Oak Bond.
8 Cream wove bank 21 × 16½ 11 500 0 10 Rag 60%; chem. wood 40% 68 Quality.
9 Loan 18 × 23 20 500 0 Rag 85%; chem. wood 15% No. 537
10 Drawing,hand-made 30 × 22 72 472 1 All rag Whatman H.P. (mill ream).
11 Drawing, machine-made 30 × 22 70 480 0 Chemical wood No. 818.
12 Cartridge 30 × 22 70 480 0 Rag, 30%; chem. wood, 70% No. 642.
13 Duplicating 21 × 16½ 21 480 0 Esp., 80%; chem. wood, 20% 193 Mill.
Section 2. Supplied by Messrs Spalding & Hodge, Ltd.
14 Hand-made printing 17½ × 22½ 36 516 1 0 All rag Aldwych, H.M.
15 Machine finish printing 17½ × 22½ 20 504 0 2⅜ Esp., 30%; chem. wood, 70% "147."
16 Sup.-cal. printing 17½ × 22½ 36 516 1 0 Chemical wood Lyceum.
17 News printing 17½ × 22½ 20 500 0 1⅜ Chem. wood, 25%; mech. wood, 75%
18 Litho. 17½ × 22½ 24 516 0 Esp., 95 %; chem. wood, 5% Esp. No. 2 litho
19 Plate paper 17½ × 22½ 40 516 0 6 Esparto Fine Plate.
20 Bible paper 40% 17½ × 22½ 11 500 0 2⅜ Chemical wood Aldwych Bible
21 Antique laid book 17½ × 22½ 25 516 0 2⅜ Esp., 60%; chem. wood, 40% Univ. Ant. laid
22 Antique wove book 17½ × 22½ 30 516 0 2⅜ Esp. 60%; chem. wood 40% Univ. Ant. wove
Section 2A. Supplied by Messrs J. Dickinson & Co., Ltd.
23 Chromo, one-sided 17½ × 22½ 480 Esparto 12s. 6d. per rm.
24 Art, two-sided 17½ × 22½ 40 516 0 Chem. wood, 40 %; esp., 60%
25 Imitation art 17½ × 22½ 36 516 0 2⅜ chem. wood 20%; esp. 80%
26 Featherweight, wove 17½ × 22½ 20 516 0 chem. wood 10%; esp. 90%
27 Featherweight, laid 17½ × 22½ 20 516 0 chem. wood 10%; esp. 90%
28 M. G. poster 17½ × 22½ 20 516 0 2⅛ Chemical wood
Section 3. Supplied by Messrs Lepard & Smiths, Ltd.
29 White tissue 20 × 30 7 480 0 5 Chem. wood, 70 %; straw, 30% "555."
30 Cream wove, copying 18 × 23 6 504 0 10 Rag (trace of chem. wood) "T.Y."
31 White blotting 17½ × 22½ 38 480 0 All rag Crown.
Section 3A. Supplied by Messrs Spalding 6 Hodge, Ltd.
32 Drying royal 20 × 25 44 480 0 Rag, 80%; chem. wood, 20%
Section 3A. Supplied by Messrs J. Spicer & Sons, Ltd.
33 Vegetable parchment 20 × 30 32 480 0 All rag
34 Imitation parchment 20 × 30 18 480 0 3 Chemical wood