Collection of objects and archive material relating to ABC Wax, 1908-2009. ABC Wax was first established as F W Ashton by brothers Benjamin and Joseph Ashton when they set up a calico printing firm at Newton Bank, Hyde, Manchester, in 1812. By the 1980s, the company had become known as ABC Wax, after the Swiss trading company A Brunnschweiler & Co that took over in 1970. ABC Wax Collection 1908-2009
Three leather rollers used for inking a lithographic stone Three leather rollers used for inking a lithographic stone 1827