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 EXPLANATORY NOTES
The generic entries for each country below  are in the order: Main Source(s) of Information, General Printing Articles and General Dummy / Testing Type Material Articles.
These entries are then followed by printer name and, where there are bibliographic references to list for an individual company, they appear in date of publication order, with material of unknown date appearing at the beginning of each listing.
Unless an entry is prefixed by the word Book, Brochure, General, Leaflet or similar, the entry relates to an article that has appeared in a philatelic periodical.

GABON  
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 12, Africa Since Independence F-M", First Edition, 1981.



GAMBIA  
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 12, Africa Since Independence F-M", First Edition, 1981. 



GEORGIA
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 10, Russia", Fifth Edition, 1999.

State Printing Works, Formerly at Tiflis, now sited at Tbilisi.



GERMANY AND STATES
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 7, Germany", Third Edition, 1987

General Printing Articles:
  None

General Dummy / Testing Type Material Articles:
  None

C. Adler, Hamburg.

Adolph Bagel, München-Gladbach later of Düsseldorf.
  "The Bundesdruckerei, Berlin", W Bruce-Bowling, Philatelic Magazine [GB], January 1978. 

Bundesdruckerei GmbH, Berlin.
  Brochure: "Great Art in Small Formats: Postage stamps division", Bundesdruckerei, 1999.
  Brochure: "Bundesdruckerei", Bundesdruckerei, 1999.
  Leaflet: "Biografie einer Sondermarke", German Post Office, 1973.
  Lealfet: "Bundesdruckerei: Figures – Data – Facts", a two page information sheet, Bundesdruckerei, October 1995.
  Leaflet: "Marken Als Zeiteugen", Bundesdruckerei, 1999.
  "Seit Über 100 Jahren in Berlin: Die Bundesdruckerei", Thema Briefmarken [Germany], date unknown.
  "Security at the Bundesdruckerei", W Bruce-Bowling, Stamp Monthly [GB], date unknown.
  "Security at the Bundesdruckerei", W Bruce-Bowling, Germania [GB], date unknown.  
  "The Bundesdruckerei, Berlin", R W Allen, Stamp Collecting [GB], 8 February 1973.
  "The Bundesdruckerei, Berlin", W Bruce-Bowling, Philatelic Magazine [GB], January 1978.
  "Kunstwerke im Kleinformat : Von der Idee bis Zum Druck", Unser Hobby [Germany], 4/96, 1996.
  "Bundesdruckerei Jetzt Markenhändler?", Michel–Rundschau [Germany], 3/1998, 1998.
  "Euroreport: New Issues on a Roll", ALbert Boerma, Philatelic Exporter [GB], February 2001.
  "Federal Preserve", Otto Hornung, Stamp Magazine [GB], May 2001.
  "Out from the Shadow of the Wall", Otto Hornung, Canadian Stamp News [Canada], 14 August 2001.

F. A. Bruckmann, Munich.

F. Burda, Offenburg.

Oskar Consee, [Where?].

Drückhaus Einheit, Leipzig.

Drückerei Oldenbourg GmbH & Co., Kirchheim-Heimstetten and Munich.

Edition 2000, Mollheim.

Edition 2002, Mollheim.

K. Ebner, Stuttgart.

Eisenbohr & Weigle, Stuttgart.

Elsner, Berlin.

K. Fuchs, Hamburg.

Georg Gehringer GmbH, Kaiserslautern

Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Leipzig.
  Brochure: "Giesecke & Devrient: Since 1852", company booklets from 1977 (125^th anniversary publication, in French language) and 1992 (general company publication, in English language).

J. Granderath GmbH, Dusseldorf.

Graphische Werkstätten, Leipzig.

Graphischer Grossbetrieb A Bagel, Düsseldorf.

Von Hamböck, [Where?].

Wilhelm Hasper, Karlsruhe

S. S. Hermann, Berlin.

J. B. Hirschfield, Leipzig.

Hoesch Brothers, Hütten.

Hunkel Lithographic Company, [Where?].

Imperial Printing Works, Berlin.

H. W. Köbner & Lemkuhl, Altona.

Koniglich-Preussische Staatsdruckerei, Berlin.

Krebs, Frankfurt.

Mathias Lück Spezialdruckerei, Heinsberg
  Advertisement: Within ‘Union Postale' [Switzerland], early 1990s.

C. C. Meinhold and Sons, Dresden.

Th. G. Meissner, Hamburg.

J. H. Meyer, Brunswick.

J. B. Mezler, [Where?].

Mint, Munich

C. Naumann, Frankfurt-am-Main.

P. Niemann, Ludwigslust.

C. A. Nikolaus, [Where?].

Ohlenroth, Erfurt.

Adolph Otto, Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

Post Office Printing Works, Danzig.

Print University Press, Munich.

Printsec, Kaiserlautern.

Railway Commission Ticket Printing Office, [Where?].

H. G. Rathgens, Lübeck.

Reichsdruckerei, Berlin.
  Leaflet: "Bundesdruckerei: Figures – Data – Facts", October 1995.
  "The Bundesdruckerei, Berlin", W Bruce-Bowling, Philatelic Magazine [GB], January 1978. 

Sächsische Volkszeitung, Dresden.

W. Sandmeyer, Schwerin.

J. Sauer, Danzig.

Carl Schleicher und Schüll, Düren.

Senator Culemann, Hanover.

Staatsdruckerei, Berlin.

Gerhard Stalling, Oldenberg.

Tiefdruck Schwann-Bagel GmbH & Co. KG, Düsseldorf / Moenchengladbach.

Topographical Institute of the Ministry of War, [Where?].

J. R. Ulbricht, Limbach.

VEB Wertpapierdruckerei Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig.
  General: Private correspondence with the managing director, 1990.

J. G. Weiss, Munich.

Welzel, Dresden.

G. Westermann, Brunswick.



GHANA
(Formerly GOLD COAST)
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth", 1999.

Government Postage Stamp Printing Works, Ghana.

Government Printer, Accra.

IKAM Security Printing Limited, Accra.



GIBRALTAR  
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth", 1999. 



GREAT BRITAIN  
Main Source(s) of Information:
  "Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth", 1999.

General Printing Articles:
  "Stamp Design (3): the printer's part" by Rose, Stuart, Philatelic Magazine, June 1979.
  "Battle for the Printing Contract, The [ 1856]" by James Mackay , Stamps UK [GB], June 1986.
  "New Collector - Help With Your Hobby - Printers' Marginal Marks" by Last, Barbara, Gibbons Stamp Monthly [GB], May 1991.
  "Very Brief History of British Stamp Printers" by Larry Rosenblum, Linn's [USA], 13 May 1996.

General Dummy / Testing Type Material Articles:
  "Model stamps of experimental and sample purposes" Stamp Magazine [GB], August 1936.
  "Red and Grey Testing Labels" by Eric Whitehead, p 48 Gibbons Stamp Monthly [GB], March 1994.

A. Alexander & Sons, Ltd., [where].

Barclay & Fry, London.

Blades, East and Blades Limited, London and Leeds

Board of Inland Revenue

Bowater Group, London.

Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company Limited (then PLC), New Malden.
  "History of a Bank Note Printer Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd"by W.E. Curtis , Essay Proof Journal [USA], 1969-1970 .
  "Bradbury, Wilkinson Archives Dispersal" by Barbara R. Mueller, Essay Proof Journal [USA], Quarter 4, 1986.
  "Unlisted Bradbury, Wilkinson Sample or Promotional Note Offered in Christie's Sale" Essay Proof Journal [USA], Quarter 4, 1987.
  "Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Archives" by Robson Lowe, Revenue Journal of Great Britain [GB], March 1993.
  Auction: "Essays, Proofs and Stamps from the Bradbury, Wilkinson Archive", Christies Robson Lowe, London, Wednesday 21 April 1993.
  Auction: "Prices Realised" for above sale, 1993.
  Brochure: "Bradbury, Wilkinson", a company profile booklet, undated but from circa 1981. 

Clarke and Sherwell Limited, Northampton.

W. S. Cowells Limited, Ipswich.

Dando, Todhunter & Smith, London.

Debden Security Printing Limited, Loughton.
  General: Private correspondence with the company, 1996.
  Leaflets: Publicity leaflets from the company.

Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited, London and Basingstoke.
Book: "The Works of Messrs Thomas De La Rue & Co., as manufacturers of stamps". 1906. Wetherall.
 Book: "The De La Rue History of British and Foreign Postage Stamps 1855-1901", John Easton, 1958, Faber and Faber, 846pp. (For the Royal Philatelic Society, London), London, UK, 1958, xxii+846pp. & 48 plates. (235mm x 150mm) Bound in brown cloth, lettered in gold across the spine. Includes dust jacket.
  Book: "The House that Thomas Built: The Story of De La Rue", Lorna Houseman, 1968, Chatto and Windus, 207pp. Chatto & Windus, London, 1968, xvi+207 + 14 plates. (215mm x 140mm) Hardbound in red cloth with gold lettering on a black background across the spine, with dust jacket. The back flap of the dust jacket carries a photograph and brief biography of the author.
  Booklet: "De La Rue Punch Book, The" by Alan Huggins, The Philatelist and PJGB 1979
  Booklet"De La Rue Journal: Stamp Centenary Number", Thomas De La Rue & Co., London, UK, 1955, 24pp. & 12 plates. (245mm x 185mm) Magazine. Subsequently soft bound in royal blue buckram. Contains the following articles:-