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PAPER AND ITS USES
Browns and Wrappings
Name of Paper. | Size in Inches. | Area in Square Inches. | Weights Equivalent to Demy 10 lb., 480 sheets. |
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Small hand | 20 × 15 | 300 | 7½ |
Lumberhand | 22 × 17½ | 363¾ | 10 |
Kent cap | 21 × 18 | 378 | 9½ |
Small cap | 25 × 17 | 425 | 11 |
Bag cap | 24 × 19½ | 468 | 12 |
Havon cap | 26 × 21 | 546 | 14 |
Double small hand | 29 × 20 | 580 | 15 |
Double„ crown | 30 × 20 | 600 | 15 |
Imperial | 29 × 22½ | 652½ | 17 |
Elephant | 32 × 24 | 768 | 19 |
Double small cap | 34 × 25 | 850 | 22 |
Double„ bag cap | 39 × 24 | 944 | 24 |
Quad small hand | 40 × 30 | 1,200 | 31 |
Double imperial | 45 × 29 | 1,305 | 33 |
Double„ elephant | 46 x 31 | 1,426 | 37 |
Casing | 46 × 36 | 1,656 | 42 |
Extremes of Weights and Prices
Name of Paper. | Equivalent Weights in Demy, 480 sheets. | Prices per Cwt. | Usual Sizes. | ||
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Browns | 18–48 | 7s. 6d. | to | 21s. | Various |
Drapers' caps | 6–10 | 11s. 6d. | to „ | 26s. | Double crown |
Krafts | 11–42 | 12s. | to „ | 19s. | … |
M.G. caps | 7–18 | 15s. | to „ | 19s. | Double crown and quad crown |
Sealings, M.G., unglazed, and coloured | 12–24 | 16s. | to „ | 25s. | Various |
Rope browns | 18–54 | 11s. | to „ | 21s. | Various |