Papier Mâché in Great Britain and America

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Gives short histories of the foremost manufacturers but otherwise is a very general history of the industry and of its products. Businesses referred are at Wolverhampton, London, Birmingham and Oxford and include: John Baskerville, 1702-75, Brum; Henry Clay of Brum; Jennens & Bettridge / Betteridge of Brum; Alsager & Neville of Brum; Charles F Bielefeld of London; F Walton, 1850-80, of Wolverhampton; Edward & Richard Perry, afterwards Perry Son & Co, of Wolverhampton, 1829-80; Edwin Booth of Wolverhampton; Joseph Barney of Wolverhampton