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New & vintage stationery from around the world, since 2009. Our shop is at 12 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL. https://www.presentandcorrect.com

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Play pride. Fujio Kito has been documenting Japanese playgrounds at night for some time. We still love them, you can see more here

www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/p... - I find these photos strangely moving.

03.08.2025 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
A simple but sculptural twig structure, each branch topped with 4 different single flowers

A simple but sculptural twig structure, each branch topped with 4 different single flowers

Against a seascape in Ireland,  a small
Branched sculpture adorned with various flowers

Against a seascape in Ireland, a small Branched sculpture adorned with various flowers

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Unique floral sculptures by www.instagram.com/bonjourlatour
Not AI.

05.08.2025 08:45 β€” πŸ‘ 61    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes, we have heard of benches.

05.08.2025 08:42 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s a perfect morning for a kerb holiday. 30 minutes, on a kerb, in the sun.

*select a side street or no traffic zone.

05.08.2025 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We are open again through to Saturday, because every day is Stationery Store Day!

04.08.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s Stationery Store Day and we are open until 6.

This, written for Monocle back in 2019, is posted annually to celebrate. βœοΈπŸ““πŸ“πŸ“Žβœ‚οΈπŸ–οΈ

02.08.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 107    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 6
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Richard Serra’s Verb List.

Written in 1967, he worked through it over the years with each verb informing how he created sculptures & paintings.

www.moma.org/collection/w...

19.05.2024 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

Please tell me there was a β€˜crush a grape’ page

02.08.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This all says so much about a nations psyche

02.08.2025 17:10 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Hot Cockles - a player sits in a chair with another’s head on their lap. The rest approach from behind and kick the reclining person, who must guess who kicked them.

All of these from today’s FT Magazine

02.08.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Snapdragon - a bowl of dried fruit/nuts is laced with brandy and set alight. Players must snack from the bowl without getting burnt

02.08.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Victorian Era Games:

Bullet pudding - players shove their faces into a bowl of flour and attempt to retrieve a bullet with their teeth.

02.08.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

Thank you! I enjoyed writing it

02.08.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We used to sell some our own products there, it’s a good one. I do miss our friends at CW Pencils tho, that was a gem

02.08.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We’re constantly tidying ours

02.08.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s Stationery Store Day and we are open until 6.

This, written for Monocle back in 2019, is posted annually to celebrate. βœοΈπŸ““πŸ“πŸ“Žβœ‚οΈπŸ–οΈ

02.08.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 107    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 6

Ha! At least this one is educational

01.08.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Important August Dates

1 Beer Day
3 Watermelon Day
3 Forgiveness Day
8 International Cat Day
9 Book Lovers Day
10 Lazy Day
12 Elephant Day
13 Left Handed Day
13 Prosecco Day
17 Custard Day
19 Bee Day
26 Dog Day
28 Mouse Racing Day
31 Bacon Day

01.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3

The Full Moon this month is known as the Fruit Moon, Grain Moon or, somewhat less romantic, the Sturgeon Moon.

01.08.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re open again tomorrow 11-6!
www.presentandcorrect.com/products/art...

01.08.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh these old things? They’re 1950s pencils with additional metal cap www.presentandcorrect.com/products/sen...

01.08.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Oh this old thing? it's just a fractions burger made of wood. www.presentandcorrect.com/collections/...

01.08.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 90    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you & happy birthday!!

01.08.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Important August Dates

1 Beer Day
3 Watermelon Day
3 Forgiveness Day
8 International Cat Day
9 Book Lovers Day
10 Lazy Day
12 Elephant Day
13 Left Handed Day
13 Prosecco Day
17 Custard Day
19 Bee Day
26 Dog Day
28 Mouse Racing Day
31 Bacon Day

01.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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Littered Movements. Re-enacting the litter of Los Angeles.

Click through to watch the films

www.instagram.com/litteredmvmnts

29.07.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 82    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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French biscuit labels from 1908, for anyone that needs them. presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/biscuit-labels-1908

Found at the Porte De Vanves flea market the other week.

26.04.2024 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 59    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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1980s pencil hair grips. Essential office wear whatever the era. www.presentandcorrect.com/products/pen...

30.07.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 92    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

Will be in the shop from tomorrow :-)

30.07.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We ship worldwide every day!

30.07.2025 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1980s pencil hair grips. Essential office wear whatever the era. www.presentandcorrect.com/products/pen...

30.07.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 92    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

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