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Speedball is a US manufacturing company of stationery and art products, based in Statesville, North Carolina.The company was originally established as the "C. Howard Hunt Pen Company" in 1899, [4] to manufacture dip pens.
A pen is a handheld device used to apply ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Additional types of specialized pens are used in specific types of applications and environments such as in artwork, electronics, digital scanning and spaceflight, and computing.
Pages in category "Fountain pen and ink manufacturers" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
PEN International (known as International PEN until 2010) [1] is a worldwide association of writers, founded in London in 1921 [2] to promote friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere.
Before 1900, the John Holland Pen Company was a major fountain pens manufacturer. George S. Parker, founder of the most famous brand at the time, was a reseller. In 1880, Holland discovered the ability to melt and make castings of iridium by fusing the white-hot ore with phosphorus, [ 1 ] and patented the process in the United States. [ 3 ]
Sometime after 1847 James Perry and Co. became "Perry and Co." as the name was used in an 1866 advert. [1] In 1876 Josiah Mason's steel-pen firm came together with Wiley & Son, pen and pencil case makers, and James Perry & Co under the title of "Perry & Co Ltd", acquiring its Birmingham base at Lancaster Street Works.
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay: For a book of original collected essays 1990 Active PEN/Edward and Lily Tuck Award for Paraguayan Literature: To honor an author of a major work of Paraguayan literature and the English translator. 2012 Active PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
Gillott died in Birmingham and was buried in Key Hill Cemetery. [6]A white marble bust of Gillott stands in the main foyer of Birmingham Council House.. In later years, Gillott's son, Joseph Gillott junior, purchased a considerable estate in the village of Catherine-de-Barnes, Solihull on which he built New Berry Hall, a large gothic mansion with North and South Lodges.