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B. T. Batsford

Logo: batsfordbooks.com3

British book publisher

Batsford Books is an independent British book publisher. Batsford was founded in 1843 by Bradley Thomas Batsford.2 It is part of Pavilion Books.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1843Founded1

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Batsford Books is an independent British book publisher. Batsford was founded in 1843 by Bradley Thomas Batsford.2

Corporate structure

B. T. Batsford is part of a group headed by Pavilion Books. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Bradley Thomas Batsford in 1843.1

Leadership

Who has led B. T. Batsford, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chair

  1. Brian Batsford1952–1974
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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2005Acquired Acquired by Pavilion Books1
  2. 1843Founded Founded1

Sources

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