Home of print and type design, just off Fleet Street. 📚 Library and print workshop 🎭 Bridewell Theatre @bridewellcentre 🏠 Venue hire available
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A fantastic day at yesterday's one-day Adana/ Letterpress course. Participants learned the fundamentals of letterpress printing and left with their own handcrafted prints. 🎨
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📚 Book of the week: India Street Lettering by Pooja Saxena.
A vibrant exploration of India's handmade signs, posters, and typographic traditions. Over 300 examples and the stories of the sign makers behind them, the book celebrates a rich and evolving visual culture.
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🔍 Specimen characterum in neo-erecta typorum fusura Posonii apud J. M. Landerer typographum existentium by Joannem Michaelem Landerer.
📚 Pages 1, 13, 23, 35
🔗 See the full specimen book in our online archives.
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As we celebrate #BookshopDay, we're recognising the important role local and independent bookshops play in keeping reading accessible, diverse and joyful for everyone.
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📚 Book of the week: Celtic Hand Stroke by Stroke, An Arthur Baker Calligraphy Manual by Arthur Baker.
Complete stroke-by-stroke guide to creating each letter of the alphabet in the beautiful, distinctive Celtic manner. ✒️
🔗Get your copy here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/celt…
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From learning the basics of carving to producing beautiful finished prints, our attendees achieved so much during the wood engraving course with Peter S Smith. We loved seeing everyone’s creativity come to life and watching their confidence grow throughout the workshop.
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Join us for an evening exploring the enduring power of magazines, from their origins to their place in contemporary culture. In partnership with @go_all_in_2026 and generously supported by @fleetstquarter.
Book here: sbf.org.uk/whats-on/view/sta…
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Looking for a venue with character?
From meetings and receptions to celebrations and cultural events, St Bride Foundation offers elegant spaces in the City of London.
🔗Venue hire link in bio.
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See this Instagram video by @stbridefoundation instagram.com/reel/DclYVx1It…
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See this Instagram post by @stackmagazines instagram.com/p/DcQtzVZDOB-/…
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📚 Book of the week: Florid Victorian Ornament by Karl Klimsch.
Discover over 700 borders, frames, corners, scrollworks, cartouches, florals, vases, geometrics, figures, rosettes, all in high Victorian style. ✨
🔗 Get your copy here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/flor…
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🔍 A specimen of the several sorts of printing-types belonging to the University of Oxford at the Clarendon-printing house by Oxford University Press.
📚 Pages 31, 35, 39
🔗 See the full specimen book in our online archives.
archive.org/details/19205/mo…
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Come along to our Public Tour on Thursday 30th July at 11am for a chance to explore our collections up close and learn about the fascinating history of print.✨
🔍 For more information, please visit our website.
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Upcoming Type Tuesday event at St Bride Foundation. Book your tickets now!
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#typetuesday #eyemagazine #SBF #myfavourite
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Explore 300 years of magazine history at this year's London Design Festival with leading publishers, designers, historians and academics.
🎟️For more information and to book your tickets visit our website or copy and paste this link into your browser: sbf.org.uk/whats-on/view/sta…
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✨New Dates Just Dropped✨
Our Public Tours, Adana Workshops, and Letterpress Workshops are now live from September through November 2026! 🎉
🎟️ For more information and to secure your spot, head to our website via the link in our bio.
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Join us for the St Bride's Summer Party as we celebrate St Bride's Restored! 🌸
🎉 Whether you're a long-time member of our community or visiting for the first time, everyone is welcome. Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate with us.
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🎭 Join us at the Bridewell Theatre this August, located within the historic St Bride Foundation, for an exciting month of theatre, comedy, music, and more as part of this year's Camden Fringe.✨
🎟️ Book your tickets now via our website: sbf.org.uk/whats-on/category…
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Come along to our Public Tour for a chance to explore our collections up close and learn about the fascinating history of print. ✨
🔍 For more information, please visit our website via the link in our bio.
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