Here are a few of the places and people where I have found inspiration and practical help.
My own shop is here: folksy.com/shops/PressGenepy
Groups and Societies:
English Civil War Society – UK-based re-enactment group
British Printing Society – UK-based society founded for mutual support in letterpress printing
International Playing Card Society – Studying the history of cards and card games throughout the world.
Museums and Institutions:
English Broadside Ballad Archive, UCSB, USA – Fantastic online resource with text, facsimile and audio of early modern ballads.
Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp, Belgium – World heritage site with a complete intact historic print shop with numerous historic presses dating back to the sixteenth century.
Suppliers:
Cornelissen(Historic Pigments)
Shepherds Bookbinders(Paper and bookbinding tools)
Intaglio Printmaker(High quality printmaking equipment)
Harry Rochat (Printers’ engineers and new Albion hand presses)
NB:Press Genepy has no control over these external sites.