Oxford University Press Museum

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Location:
Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ
Nearest station:
Oxford

This small museum preserves and displays the historic books, documents and printing equipment of the Oxford University Press, an international publishing house which is also a department of the University of Oxford.

The museum has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, incorporating new cases, panels, and activity stations. Anyone wishing to visit the museum must book a timeslot in advance. Visits are limited to a maximum of 15-20 visitors. All visits are accompanied by a member of Archive staff. Please see the contact page on our website for further information on how to book a visit.

The museum includes displays on OUP buildings, the 17th century Fell types, the Oxford Almanacks, and Alice in Wonderland and the Oxford English Dictionary, as well as printing equipment, a 19th century printing press and access to OUP's latest publications online.

 

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