The story
Founded by Robert Thorne in 1802.1
Private company
Fann Street Foundry
English type foundry founded in 18021
The Fann Street Foundry was a type foundry (a company that designs or distributes typefaces) located on Fann Street, City of London.2 It was founded by Robert Thorne.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1802Founded1
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The Fann Street Foundry was a type foundry (a company that designs or distributes typefaces) located on Fann Street, City of London.2
Leadership
Who has led Fann Street Foundry, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderRobert Thorne1
Timeline
- 1802Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaFann Street Foundry
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ17510068
Sources
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- 1WikidataFann Street Foundry on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFann Street Foundry on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsFann Street Foundry photo by unknown, Public domain