A large number of books about Cambridge were published by W. Metcalfe and Sons during that era. In 1836, William Metcalfe was a contender for the printer of Cambridge University Press, but was defeated by John Parker.
A considerable number of books about Cambridge were printed by W. Metcalfe and Sons during that time. In 1836, William Metcalfe was a contender for the printer of Cambridge University Press, but lost to John Parker.