The Archive of Art and Design at the Victoria & Albert Museum contains Britain's foremost collection of primary source material relating to art and design, particularly of the twentieth century. Established in 1978, the Archive holds over 200 archives created by individual artists, craftspeople and designers and businesses and societies involved in the manufacture and promotion of art and design products. The Guide describes each archive in detail, offering information about its creator, its contents, and related sources held both inside and outside the V&A Museum. It is an invaluable reference text for everyone with an interest in studying British art and design.

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Guide to the Archive of Art and Design
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Architecture GeneralTable of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Using The Guide
- George Gamon Adams 1
- 2 A.C. Adamson
- 3 George F. Ainscow
- 4 The Ambassador
- 5 Antoni & Alison
- 6 Edward Ardizzone
- Arlis / Uk & Ireland, the Art Libraries Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland 7
- Maison Arnold 8
- 9 Artists’ League of Great Britain
- 10 Arts Council of Great Britain
- 11 Association of Art Historians
- Astra Fireworks 12
- 13 Georg Ebackhouse
- Bernhard Baer 14
- 15 The Bag
- Basil E.E. Barber 16
- 17 Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd
- 18 O.M. Bayles
- 19 Cecil Beaton
- 20 Joseph Bell & Son
- 21 D. Bianco & Sons Ltd
- 22 Biba
- 23 Bird Iles Ltd
- Misha Black 24
- 25 Blitz
- Charlotte Bondy 26
- 27 Ervin Bossanyi
- 28 Dorothea Braby
- Dorothy Braddell 29
- 30 British Art In Industry
- British Display Society 31
- 32 British Institute of Interior Design
- British Library 33
- 34 Loulou Brown
- Anton Leone Bulletti 35
- 36 Calico Printers’ Association Ltd
- Georg Calmann 37
- 38 Eileen Calvert
- Carpet, Rug and Wallpaper Designs 39
- 40 Central Institute of Art and Design
- Central Office of Information 41
- 42 Ceramic Contemporaries
- Ceramic Designs 43
- 44 Kenneth Clark
- Clark & Fenn Ltd 45
- J. Clarke 46
- Sylvia Clarke 47
- 48 Frederick W. Cole
- William Comyns and Sons Ltd 49
- 50 Contemporary Applied Arts
- Corgi Books 51
- 52 Council for the Care of Churches
- Thomas Cowell 53
- 54 Crace Family
- 55 Crafts Council
- Edith Crapper 56
- 57 Antony Croghan
- Crown Suppliers 58
- 59 Madame Crystal Ltd and A. Tugendhat
- Natalie D’arbeloff 60
- 61 Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition
- Elizabeth Davenport 62
- 63 Bill Davis
- Vera Dawkins 64
- Nelson and Edith Dawson 65
- De Beyne 66
- 67 Design Council
- Design and Industries Association 68
- Vic Duppa-Whyte 69
- 70 J.H.V. Dyer
- Hugh Easton 71
- 72 Arthur Cecil and Clara Cary Edwards
- Elkington & Company Ltd 73
- 74 Edwin Embleton
- Ephemera Collections 75
- European Commission for the Promotion of Silk 76
- 77 Edwin Fagg
- Harold Felber 78
- T.A. Fennemore 79
- Festival of Britain 80
- 81 Ian Hamilton Finlay
- Hartwig Fischel 82
- 83 Mavis Fitzrandolph
- Ronald Fleming 84
- 85 William Russell Flint
- Oliver Ford 86
- 87 Moira Forsyth
- Eric Fraser 88
- Eric Fraser 89
- 90 John French
- G.T. Friend 91
- W. Gam Age Ltd 92
- 93 A.W. Gamage Ltd
- Ethel Garnham 94
- 95 Garrard & Co. Ltd
- 96 DAVID GENTLEMAN
- E.W. Godwin 97
- 98 Golden Cockerel Press
- Rita Gooday 99
- 100 Gordon Fraser Gallery Ltd
- R.P. Gossop 101
- 102 Husey Gould
- Sheffield Grace 103
- 104 Cuthbert Grasemann
- Eileen Gray 105
- 106 Milner Gray
- Green Images: Poster Sand Printed Ephemera 107
- Ronald Grierson 108
- 109 Rosemary Grimble
- 101 Jacqueline and Jacques Groag
- 111 Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic
- Habitat Ltd 112
- William Snelling Hadaway 113
- 114
- 115 Elizabeth Hake
- 116 Ursula Hamilton
- Sidney William Hamlyn 117
- 118 David Harman Powell
- Ron Harris 119
- 120 Heal and Son Holdings Plc
- 121 Ernest Heasman
- Ronald Heggs 122
- 123 David Hicks
- George Him 124
- Holland and Sons Ltd 125
- 126 Stewart Home
- 127 Barbara Hulanicki
- W. Gordon Hunton 128
- 129 Hyders Ltd
- International Tobacco Company 130
- 131 Isobel
- G. JACKSON & SONS LTD 132
- 133 Marjorie Janko
- Japan Festival 1991 Ltd 134
- Ramah Judah 135
- 136 Jan Juta
- E. Mcknight Kauffer 137
- C.E. Kempe & Co. Ltd 138
- 139 Sean Kenny
- Knitting Patterns 140
- 141 Adam Kossowski
- Krazy Kat Arkive of Twentieth Century Popular Culture 142
- Lachasse Ltd 143
- 144 Lynton Lamb
- Ralph Lamprell 145
- 146 Vera Law
- Gordon Lee 147
- 148 Lilley & Skinner Ltd
- John William Lisle 149
- 150 London Lorries Ltd
- 151 S. London Ltd
- Catherine Lucas 152
- 153 John Seymour Lucas
- Eric Lucking 154
- 155 Markluker
- Dora Lunn 156
- 157 Georg Emalyard
- Francis Marshall 158
- 159 Heber Mathews
- Sue Mckechnie 160
- 161 Helen Megaw
- Michael Farr (Design Integration) Ltd and Farr Ergonom Ics Ltd 162
- 163 Simone Mirman
- Robin Moore Ede 164
- 165 Morris & Co. Art Workers Ltd
- James Morton 166
- Reginald Mount and Eileen Evans 167
- 168 ROSEM ONDE NAI RAC
- Betty Newmarch 169
- 170 Oppitz Jewellers
- 171 Kineton Parkes
- Wyndham Payne 172
- 173 Chris Philip
- Paul Peter Piech 174
- Charles Pierce 175
- 176 Pilot Fashions
- Porgy and Bess 177
- Richard O. Porter 178
- 179 Thea Porter
- Portland Outfitters 180
- 181 James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
- Edward Pyke 182
- Queensberry Hunt Partnership 183
- 184 Race Furniture Ltd
- B.M. Ray 185
- Reginald Reeve-Cox 186
- 187 Paul Reilly
- 188 Albert Edward Richardson
- Wilfred Richardson 189
- 190 G. Riom
- 191 Sigridroesen
- Royal College of Art 192
- Royal Society of British Artists 193
- 194 Samuel Johnson & So Ns (London) Ltd
- Bertha Sander 195
- 196 Eve Sandford
- 197 Hans Schleger
- Gaby Schreiber 198
- Sewing Patterns 199
- 200 Harold Shelton
- John Shipley 201
- 202 Silhouette (Salop) Ltd
- R.B. Simpson & Co. Ltd 203
- FRANZ SINGER 204
- 205 Birgit Skiold
- 206 W.J. Sloggett & Sons
- 207 Society for Italic Handwriting
- Society of Designer-Craftsmen 208
- 209 Society of Scribes and Illuminators
- 210 Society of Women Artists
- Staples and Co. Ltd 211
- 212 Jean Stehr
- John Stephen 213
- 214 Alfred Stevens
- Marie Stevenson 215
- 216 Victor Stiebel
- R.E. Stone 217
- 218 Walter Strachan
- 219 Olive Sullivan
- R.W. Taylor 220
- 221 John Templeton Ltd
- Reginald Till 222
- 223 Tom Smith Group Ltd
- A Tonic to the Nation: The Festival of Britain, 1951 224
- 225 Marjorie Trueman
- Leon Underwood 226
- 227 Hans Unger
- Robina Wallis 228
- 229 Allan Walton
- The Way We Live Now: Designs for Interiors, 1950 to the Present Day 230
- 231 Percy A. Wells
- Wish You Were Here: The Printed Seaside 232
- 233 World Advertising Review
- House of Worth Ltd and Paquin Ltd 234
- 235 Leo Wyatt
- Appendix: List of Holdings in Accession Number Order
- Index
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