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TYPE FOUNDER

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Karen

Karen Report 29 Apr 2004 12:17

Could any one help me with the meaning of the occupation "Type Founder" found in 1881 census information. Thank you Karen

Emma

Emma Report 29 Apr 2004 12:30

Karen, Found on the net.. Definition for: typefounder Someone who designs and produces typefaces; originally referred to a producer of metal type which was set by hand Hope this helps, Emma.