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"Stationery: A Timeless Necessity Connecting History and Creativity" In the inter-war period

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Charles Crumplin letter

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Charles Crumplin letter
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - First Class Bedroom Steward and victim Charles Crumplin, handwritten letter on Titanic stationery with White Star Line watermark, undated but written from Queenstown

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - calendar

White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - calendar
Rare White Star Line calendar with impressed lettering Olympic and Titanic, the largest steamers in the World'. The transatlantic Southampton to New York route is advertised as are several other

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line - three pocket books

White Star Line - three pocket books
White Star Line - three rare pocket books. (1) 1893 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc. published by Ismay, Imrie & Co

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, MV Georgic - stationery and photo

White Star Line, MV Georgic - stationery and photo
White Star Line, MV Georgic - envelope, notepaper with details of money in different currencies, and a photograph of four men on a ship's deck. Date: early 20th century

Background imageStationery Collection: RMS Titanic officer Charles Lightoller - resignation

RMS Titanic officer Charles Lightoller - resignation
RMS Titanic - Second Officer Charles Lightoller's resignation. Letter from Charles Bartlett, Marine Superintendent of White Star Line, dated 13 February 1920 to Charles Lightoller

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic items

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic items - of original newspaper ads promoting Titanic's maiden voyage and advertising Titanic's planned voyage from New York on 20 April 1912

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, calendar

White Star Line, calendar
White Star Line - rare complete Liverpool Printing Stationery Company White Star calendar showing a different liner/view for each month. Date: 1905

Background imageStationery Collection: Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter

Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter
Future Titanic Captain Edward J. Smith, from RMS Baltic - a unique handwritten letter to his daughter Helen, dated 29 November 1906: My Dear Daughter

Background imageStationery Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin and stationery

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin and stationery
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin dated 19 September 1914, and unused on board stationery. Date: 1914

Background imageStationery Collection: USSR T-ELs Baltika, The Baltic Steamship Line

USSR T-ELs Baltika, The Baltic Steamship Line

Background imageStationery Collection: Swain's New Exhibition Gallery

Swain's New Exhibition Gallery
An advertisement photograph for Swain & Co, Ltd, a shop for pictures, books and stationery. The photo shows a section of their new exhibition gallery at 123 Pitt St. Sydney. Date: circa 1919

Background imageStationery Collection: Advert for S. W. Simms, Booksellers and Stationers, Bath

Advert for S. W. Simms, Booksellers and Stationers, Bath
Advert for S.W. Simms, Booksellers and Stationers, Bath Date: 1902

Background imageStationery Collection: Stationery, M Garding & Sons, Market Place, Leek

Stationery, M Garding & Sons, Market Place, Leek - plumbers, glaziers, gasfitters, decorative painters, electric light and bell fitters. Date: 1913

Background imageStationery Collection: S B Jackson & Son, Coal Merchants, Liverpool

S B Jackson & Son, Coal Merchants, Liverpool
S B Jackson & Son, Coal Merchants, Castle Street, Liverpool, stationery. Date: 1889

Background imageStationery Collection: Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with envelope

Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with envelope
Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a cross and ivy, and accompanying mourning envelope with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStationery Collection: The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery

The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery
Victorian packet design, The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery, which would contain writing paper and envelopes with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStationery Collection: Us Usa America American Virginia Civil War South

Us Usa America American Virginia Civil War South
us, usa, america, american, virginia, civil, war, south, southern, confederate, memorial, memorials, monument, monuments, obelisk, stone, commemoration, 1860s, 1861, 1865, conflict, death, loss

Background imageStationery Collection: Boy sitting in toy car giving paper to traffic police officer

Boy sitting in toy car giving paper to traffic police officer
1961, Two People, Child, Boys, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Men, Caucasian Appearance, Horizontal, Black And White, Photography, Three Quarter Length, Full Length, Uniform, Bending, Sitting, Holding, Giving

Background imageStationery Collection: 3671460

3671460

Background imageStationery Collection: Sir Walter Scott, 19th century (painting)

Sir Walter Scott, 19th century (painting)
1744515 Sir Walter Scott, 19th century (painting) by Scottish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Scottish poet, novelist, and historian, painting); © Tallandier

Background imageStationery Collection: Harrison Gray, c. 1767 (oil on canvas)

Harrison Gray, c. 1767 (oil on canvas)
7296096 Harrison Gray, c. 1767 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 77.5 x 64 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by John Singleton Copley (1738-1815))

Background imageStationery Collection: John Nicholson, 1790 (oil on canvas)

John Nicholson, 1790 (oil on canvas)
5860282 John Nicholson, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 91.5--70 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827))

Background imageStationery Collection: Portrait of Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) (oil on canvas)
884929 Portrait of Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 17... ca

Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 17... ca. 1795-1804. Creator: Anon
Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 1795-1804

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press

Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press Printer, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803. 1797-1803. Creator: Anon

Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803. 1797-1803. Creator: Anon
Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820. 1820. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820. 1820. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818

Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828. 1828. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828. 1828. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for JoseMaria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for JoseMaria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Jose Maria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th

Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce

Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century

Background imageStationery Collection: Rest during the Flight into Egypt, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)

Rest during the Flight into Egypt, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)
7240562 Rest during the Flight into Egypt, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w/c, red & black pencils on white paper) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice




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"Stationery: A Timeless Necessity Connecting History and Creativity" In the inter-war period, British Military Posters showcased the importance in various aspects of life. F G Pearce Ltd understood this significance by providing high-quality business stationery that reflected professionalism and attention to detail. During this time, even the Territorial Army recognized the value of good jobs, good money, and good times through their posters. Stationery played a crucial role in maintaining records and communication within military units. The Card index box emerged as an organizational marvel, ensuring efficiency in managing information. Witness my Act and Deed (1882), depicted on canvas, symbolized how stationery immortalizes important moments throughout history. As World War II approached, another poster urged women to join the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) with a powerful message - "You are wanted too. " Stationery became an essential tool for administrative tasks during wartime. Beyond military contexts, stationery found its place in everyday life. The home of Judith Quiney in Stratford witnessed countless letters written on beautiful letterheads or elegant notepaper. Even across borders, Hotel Royal Grande Bretagne in Florence proudly displayed its own unique stationery design. It served as a reminder that no matter where we travel or stay, writing materials connect us to our thoughts and memories. Artistic representations also celebrated stationary's charm; Kittens Playing on Desk captured the innocence and joy found amidst pens and papers. This oil painting highlighted how even playful distractions can be intertwined with creativity facilitated by stationary tools. Pawlyn & Sons at Victoria Square in Truro Cornwall offered locals access to quality stationeries for personal or professional use. Their presence exemplified how small businesses contributed to communities' needs while preserving traditional craftsmanship values. From military campaigns to artistic expressions; from historical documentation to personal correspondence –stationary has remained an indispensable part of human existence throughout different eras.