Notepad
Swan
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper, card
Measurements
185 x 115 x 5 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 742576.2
Summary
One of two empty, except for a single foxed sheet of plain paper which is torn along the bottom right corner and ahs written in pencil vertically up the left side 'Book of Broadsheets', large notepaper pads, red 'SWAN PEN VELLUM a Perfect Paper for a Fountain Pen'. On the back is printed in black; 'THE collaboration of the makers of the SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN with the makers of DIKINSON STATIONERY has produced perfection in Writing Paper for the Fountain Pen user-'. The front top right corner has become torn and dog eared.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.
Marks and inscriptions
Front cover.: SWAN PEN VELLUM a Perfect Paper for a Fountain Pen
Makers and roles
Swan , brand name