Heffers

Heffers opened in 1876 and is celebrating 140 years of bookselling this year. Heffers has been in its current location, directly opposite the entrance to Trinity College, Cambridge since 1970. The business was owned and run by the Heffer family until 1999 when it was sold to Blackwell’s. William Heffer, reportedly the son of illiterate agricultural workers, was born in a village 15 miles from Cambridge. Initially, Heffers was a stationery shop but books were soon added Company Specialities Medical & Healthcare As a leading supplier to the NHS, medical training organisations and private practices, we understand cost-efficiency is essential, without compromising the excellence of our service. Higher & Further Education Heffers historic roots are in academia, and whether you need a partner to deliver your bursary scheme, a temporary bookshop, access to digital content, or just a straightforward source for textbooks, Heffers can work with you to ensure your students have the right resources at the right time. Law & Finance Heffers are a leading book supplier for law firms and financial sector institutions.