Participant Info
- First Name
- Alan
- Last Name
- Brignull
- Press Name
- Hedgehog Press
- City
- Wivenhoe
- State
- United Kingdom
- Country
- England
- alan.98 AT virgin.net
- Website or Blogsite
- www.flickr.com/photos/alan98/
- Year You Started with Letterpress
- 1976
- How You Got Involved In Letterpress Printing
- <p style="text-align: justify;">Lettering and calligraphy had interested me since childhood, then I inherited an Adana 8-5 from my grandfather and have had inky fingers ever since.</p>
- Presses & Equipment
- <p style="text-align: justify;">Adana 8-5, Model 3, Farley proof press. Also, under the table, an Adana Horizontal Quarto, an HS/3 and a tiny Ajax flatbed.</p>
- Education & Training
- London College of Printing, 1975-1978, HND Printing Technology.
- Work History
- <p style="text-align: justify;">In chronological order : Publishing Progress Executive / Paste-up Artist / Catalogue Assistant / DTP Supervisor / Print Room Manager / University Technician</p>
- Other Interests & Hobbies
- <p style="text-align: justify;">Book fancier, stamp accumulator, mail art dabbler. The Hedgehog Press produces stamps for the Kingdom of Adanaland and the Perfect State of Flatby. I'm currently mailer for the Letterpress Exchange Group and, from 2012, co-ordinator of the annual "It's a small World"</p>
- Letterpress Group Memberships, If Any
- BPS, Letterpress Exchange Group
- Birth Year
- 1955