1880
Theatre paper 'The Stage' is published for the first time on the 1st February.
Theatre paper 'The Stage' is published for the first time on the 1st February.
James Figgins is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Richard William Starkey is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Joseph Johnson Miles is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
John Miles is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
The position of Treasurership, as a salaried position, is abolished.
Charles Layton is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Edmund Waller is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
The east wing of the Hall is re-shaped and partially rebuilt for just over £7,000, restoring the old panelling
Thomas Curson Hansard is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Venison Feast abolished: Also know as the Election Feast, this was to celebrate the election of the Master and Wardens on St Peter's Day. It was originally provided for by the Renter Wardens.
The first Financial Times, originally titled London Financial Guide, is published on 10 January.
The Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue opens on the 17 December with a production of Alfred Cellier's Dorothy.
Thomas Curson Hansard is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
James George Alexander is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
James Evan Adlard and Joseph Greenhill are elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Stationers' School moves to Hornsey.
George Singer is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Thomas Curson Hansard is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
The Bibliographical Society is founded. The Society holds its library at Stationers' Hall until it moves to Senate House in January 2007.
(Baronet) Sir George Robert Tyler, the Master of Stationers' Company, is elected Lord Mayor of London. He is re-elected Master the following year as well as Joshua Whitehead Butterworth.
Henry Sotheran is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
William Richard Stephens is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Charles John Clay is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
William Rider is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Joseph Hunt is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
James William Harrison is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
(Baronet) Sir Frank Green, a member of Stationers' Company, is elected Lord Mayor of London.
Edward VII becomes King.
The Company Treasurer becomes a key member of the Court.
Sir George Wyatt Truscott is elected Master of Stationers' Company. He is elected Lord Mayor of London in 1908.
Edward VII is crowned King on 9 August.
Matthew Thomas Roe and John Milles are elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Sir Thomas Vezey Strong is elected Master of Stationers' Company. He is elected Lord Mayor of London in 1910.
The Daily Mirror is founded by Alfred Harmsworth.
George North Cox is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
John Ion is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Richard Stevens is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Henry Hill Hodgson is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
The task of the Company's (but not the English Stock's) annual accounts is handed over to the treasurer; it was previously the responsibility of the Under Warden.
Edward Webster Cox is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
William Charles Knight is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
George Chater is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
George V becomes King.
George V is crowned King on 22 June.
"The 1911 Act abolished the need for registration at the Stationers' Hall and provided that copyright is established upon the creation of a work. However, as the 1911 Act come into effect at different times in different countries of the Commonwealth, registration at Stationers' Hall continued to be required in some Commonwealth countries after 1911. The Act also stated that copyright arose in the act of creation, not the act of publishing."
Daniel Greenaway is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
George Edward Briscoe is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Henry Hill is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Henry Good is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Herbert Jameson Waterlow is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Lord Wakefield, a member of Stationers' Company, is elected the 587th Lord Mayor of London.
Reginald Thurston Rivington is appointed Clerk to Stationers' Company.
The Company gives records of their registers from 1842 onwards to the Public Record Office.
Edward Hanslope Cox is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Horace Brooks Marshall is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
John Bruce Nichols is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Lord Marshall, a member of Stationers' Company, is elected the 590th Lord Mayor of London.
Edwin James Layton is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
A livery committee is formed to allow liverymen to take more of a role in the affairs of the Company.
R. A. Austen-Leigh becomes Chairman of the Livery Committee.
Sir John James Baddeley, a member of Stationers' Company, is elected the 593rd Lord Mayor of London.
The Royal Literary Fund's office is permitted to base itself at Stationers' Hall.
Charles Robert Rivington is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Herbet Fitch is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Edward Pinney Vacher is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Registration under the Copyright Act of 1911 ends in December and the Company registers are closed.
The Company creates a register for books and fine arts, as proof of copyright ownership and as a form of record.
Richard Bentley is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Frederick Harris Miles is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Ironmongers' Hall re-opens in a Tudor style after being destroyed by a bomb in 1917 during the First World War.
Lord Ebbisham, Master of Stationers' Company, is elected the 598th Lord Mayor of London.
G de L'E Duckworth is appointed Chairman of the Livery Committee.
Arthur William Rivington is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Cecil Reeves Harrison is elected Master of Stationers' Company.
Sir William Alfred Waterlow, Master of Stationers' Company, is elected the 601st Lord Mayor of London.
H. A. Cox is appointed Chairman of the Livery Committee.
Edgar Erat Harrison is elected Master of Stationers' Company