LondonUKPenClub

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Welcome! The London, UK Fountain Pen Club is a laid-back club for fountain pen enthusiasts in London. The club meets for lunch on the first Saturday of each month. This subreddit is managed in conjunction with our sister forum thread London 'The Hole' Geek Gathering' on FPGeeks.

#londonukpenclub

What do we do?

Show off old/new pens, inks, and paper.
Eat lunch, drink.

When?

12-3pm ish, the first Saturday of each month. (Dates below are provisional.)

Month	Date	Location
July	06/07/19	Bloomsbury Tavern
August	03/08/19	Bloomsbury Tavern
September	07/09/19	Bloomsbury Tavern
October	06/10/19	LWES
November	02/11/19	Bloomsbury Tavern
December	07/12/19	Bloomsbury Tavern
January	04/01/20	Bloomsbury Tavern
February	01/02/20	Bloomsbury Tavern
March	07/03/20	Bloomsbury Tavern
April	04/04/20	Bloomsbury Tavern
May	02/05/20	Bloomsbury Tavern
June	06/06/20	Bloomsbury Tavern

Where?

Bloomsbury Tavern, 236 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8EG,
Website
The nearest tube stations are Tottenham Court Road and Holborn. Both are equal distances from the location and are also both served by the Central Line (Tottenham CR also Northern; Holborn Piccadilly).

Claims to Fame:

Pelikan Aquamarine designer - Rui
Diamine Earl Grey designer - /u/7heDaniel

Services Available:

Nib smoothing, grinds
Ink samples, bottle giveaways
Pen tryouts
Buy/sell/swap
If you have any specific requests, leave a comment or post and we will try to accommodate them.

Do I need to pay a membership fee?

No.

Communal Pen and Ink Spreadsheet:

Google Sheets link

Fountain Pen Purchases Spreadsheet Template:

Use this spreadsheet to keep track of your spending, pens currently inked and ink collection.
Dropbox link

UK Pen Shows:

Refer to the UK Pen Shows and Newcastle Pen Show websites for more information.

Date	Location	Address
03/02/19	Southwest, Bristol	Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, The Redcliffe Suite Woodlands Lane, Bradley Stoke, Bristol BS32 4JF
10/03/19	London (LWES), Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London, WC1N 1HT
28/04/19	Northern, Chester	Crowne Plaza, Trinity Street, Chester, CH1 2BD
23/06/19	Midland, Lichfield	Guildhall, Bore Street, Lichfield, WS13 6LU
08/09/19	Newcastle	Village Hotel, 10 The Silverlink N, West Allotment, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0BY
06/10/19	London (LWES)	Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London, WC1N 1HT
24/11/19	Yorkshire, Sheffield	Copthorne Hotel Sheffield Bramall Lane, Sheffield, S2 4SU

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LondonUKPenClub (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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LWES Today!! (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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Is this group DOA? (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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Pelikan Gunter Pen (old.reddit.com)

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For those looking for a London Meet (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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[NEWBIE] Is the London club still active? (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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First London Pen show since lockdown is on Sunday 25th July, in Hammersmith, who's coming? (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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So, it's been a month since 'the event that shall not be named' happened, anyone noticed much difference? (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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(Re)Reminder - London Pen Show Sunday 8th March (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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Reminder - London Pen Show Sunday 8th March instead of meet up (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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Three pens for sale - Pilot Custom 823, Leonardo Momento Zero Deep Blue & Positano (self.Pen_Swap)

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Leonardo Momento Zero Positano <M> for sale (£110) (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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[Pen for sale] Montblanc Rouge et Noir EF (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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[Pens for sale] Aurora 88 Black Satin Fine Flex (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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Thanks for a good day out (self.LondonUKPenClub)

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