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| HER Number: | MDV18751 |
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| Name: | George Pulman's Printing Works, Axminster |
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Summary
George Pulman's printing works were situated behind the George Hotel in Lyme Street. The first edition of The Book of the Axe was printed here.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 297 985 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Axminster |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AXMINSTER |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NE/59
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PRINTING WORKS (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Wilkin, W. H., 1932 - 1933, Pulmans Well and Pump, Axminster, 365-366 (Article in Serial). SDV348716.
George Pulman's printing works were situated behind the George Hotel in Lyme Street. The first edition of The Book of the Axe was printed here. There is said to have been a well, 29 metres deep. In 1932 the equipment was in a dilapidated state and was being dismantled. A pump was removed to Yarty House.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV348716 | Article in Serial: Wilkin, W. H.. 1932 - 1933. Pulmans Well and Pump, Axminster. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 17. Unknown. 365-366. [Mapped feature: #9263 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV81027 | Related to: Premises of Regward and Co. Ltd., Lyme Street, Axminster (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 22 2011 11:26AM |
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