Bibliography

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Biscuit Tins
Cimorelli, Cecere, Bossablia & Ceserani
Tin Dreams Lithographed Tins 1890-1945
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Electa Italy 1990 International record of all types of tins
Dolphin, Tracy
Biscuit Tins
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Shire 1999 British biscuit tins for new collectors
Franklin, M.J. British Biscuit Tins 1868-1939: An Aspect of Decorative Packaging
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New Cavendish Books UK 1979 The Bible for biscuit tins
  Griffith, David Decorative Printed Tins: The Golden Age of Prited Tin Packaging Studio Vista UK 1979 Extensive pictures of all types of British tins
Hornsby, Peter Decorated Biscuit Tins
Decorated Biscuit Tins: American,...
Schiffer 1984 British tins
Opie, Robert Advertising Tins
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Miller's Collectors Guides 1999 Small price guide to all types of British tins
  Ricci, Franco Maria Biscuits: A Pictorial History of a Sweet Tradition FMR Italy 1982 Beautifully illustrated book about British and European Biscuit Manufacturers
  Scheer, Nathalie & Leo Les Boîtes a Biscuits Syros Alternatives France 1992 Small Pocket-sized book based on the Scheer's collection
  Sotheby's The Scheer Collection of Biscuit and Decorated Tins Sotheby's UK 1995 Sale catalogue of the above collection.
Vernay, Laurent; Ghozland, Freddy Tin Stories
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Shirine 1999 French collection and price guide
McPherson, Linda Modern Collectible Tins: Identification & Values Collector Books USA 2006 Modern tins and price guide


American Tins
  Clark, Hyla M The Tin Can Book The Can as Collectible Art, Advertising Art & High Art New American Library USA 1977 American tins and cans
Dodge, Fred Antique Tins
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Collector Books 1994 American tins and values
Dodge, Fred Antique Tins Identification and Values vol 2
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Collector Books 1998 American tins and values
Dodge, Fred Antique Tins Identification and Values vol 3
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Collector Books 1999 American tins and values
Hansson, Bobby Fine Art of the Tin Can
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Lark Books 1996 Modern American tins
Zimmerman, David Encyclopedia of Advertising Tins
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Collector Books 1998 American tins


Packaging History
  Davis, Alec Package & Print: The Development of Container and Label Design Faber & Faber UK 1967 In depth history of packaging from the tudor period to the twentieth century.
  Jankowski, Jerry Shelf Life: Modern Package Design 1920-1945 Chronicle Books US, 1992 Pictorial account of packaging, mainly American.
Opie, Robert The Art of the Label: Designs of the Times
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Book Sales Inc 2001 Themed picture book covering all types of packaging
Opie, Robert The 1950s Scrapbook PI global Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert Wartime Scrapbook: From Blitz to Victory 1939-1945 PI global Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert 1930s Scrapbook PI global Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert The 1920s Scrapbook (Robert Opie's Scrapbook Series) New Cavendish Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert The 1910s Scrapbook: The Decade of the Great War (Scrapbook) New Cavendish Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert Edwardian Scrapbook New Cavendish Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia
Opie, Robert Edwardian Scrapbook New Cavendish Themed picture book covering all types of nostalgia


Paper Ehemera
  Unknown Huntley & Palmers Catalogue of the Cards & Diverse Murray Cards International UK 63 page booklet about related paper ephemera: Trade cards, postcards, calendars, promotional items
  Unknown Peek Frean Catalogue of the Cards & Diverse Murray Cards International UK 76 page booklet of paper items b/w photocopy illustrations


Company Histories
  Adam, James S A Fell Fine Baker Hutchinson Benham Ltd UK 1974 History of the main companies that form United Biscuits.
Bird, Peter The First Food Empire A History of J Lyons & Co
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Phillimore 2000 History of the J Lyons, food, cafe and hotel empire
  Corley, T.A.B. Huntley and Palmers of Reading 1822-1972: Quaker Enterprise in Biscuits Hutchinson UK 1972 Company history. He describes the tins as "..on the whole of little artistic merit.."
Forster, Margaret Rich Desserts & Captain's Thin: A Family & Their Times 1831-1931
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Vintage 1998 Biography of the Carrs of Carlisle.
  Hocking, Anthony Metal Boxers 1933 to 1983 Brenthurst Press 1983 Story of the South African division of Metal Box
  Muir, Augustus The History of Baker Perkins W Heffer & Sons UK 1968 History of Baking and Packaging Machines
  Pugh, Peter A Clear and Simple Vision Cambridge Business Publishing UK 1991 Biography of Lord Laing and United Biscuits.
Rafferty, Kevin A The Story of Hudson Scott and Sons
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Thurnam & Sons Ltd UK 1998 Social and local history of the Carlisle firm.
  Reader, W.J. Metal Box A History Heinemann UK 1976 History of the main companies that make up Metal Box


General Related Themes
Baren, Maurice. How it all Began in the Pantry
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Michael O'Mara 2000 Stories of how famous food companies started out
Whittaker, Nicholas Sweet Talk
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Phoenix 1999 Story of sweet (candy) companies in the UK and their products
Nicey & Wifey Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down Time Warner 2005 MORE than you ever wanted to know about biscuits


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