Here I am as a 16 year old Apprentice Bookbinder in Paterson’s Bookbinding Company
1988
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Paterson’s Bookbinding Company was based, in Henderson Row.
Previously Paterson’s Bookbinding Premises were located in Merchant Street in the Old Town of Edinburgh.
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