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The
Writing Equipment Society

It’s great to belong

The Society is devoted to the conservation and study of writing instruments and accessories. Our members’ interests cover pens of all types and materials, pencils, nibs, inkwells, stamp boxes, quill cutters, scriveners’ knives, seals, writing slopes, blotters, letter scales, paper knives and rulers to mention but a few.

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Member Benefits

Three full colour journals every year packed with really informative articles on all types of writing equipment and related items.

Regular email newsletters containing items of interest to members, details of forthcoming events, member offers and more.

Access to the Societyโ€™s vast library of documents relating to all types of writing equipment and related items.

Source of writing equipment repair and sale providers.

Free entry to pen shows arranged by UK Pen Shows (subject to availability).

Access to Webinars run by the Society.

Access to the ever popular repair courses run by the Society.

Access to the Eugenio Project if required.equipment.

Membership

WES Digital Membership

ยฃ20 / year

  • All member benefits described above.
  • Three WES journals delivered digitally (PDF) to your email

WES Print Membership (UK)

ยฃ37.50 / year

  • All digital member benefits.
  • Three quarterly printed journals delivered to your doorstep