St Bride Library 125th Anniversary

by St Bride Library in London, England, United Kingdom

We did it
On 14th December 2020 we successfully raised £62,720 ( + est. £3642.75 Gift Aid ) with 472 supporters in 43 days

Celebrating St Bride Library’s 125th anniversary and future-proofing our collections for another 125 years.

by St Bride Library in London, England, United Kingdom

Extra funding and programmes
Mayor's Back to Business Fund donated to this cause

Mayor's Back to Business Fund has provided £5,000 of funding

This fund provides support for small businesses to survive through COVID-19 and adapt to do business through London’s recovery.

The Crowd

Jessica Xuan – £50

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Emma Minns – £30 + an est. £7.50 in Gift Aid

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Nick Barber – £10 + an est. £2.50 in Gift Aid

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Anonymous – £50 + an est. £12.50 in Gift Aid

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Jack Walsh – £10

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Aggie Toppins – £15

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Adrian Shaughnessy – £50 + an est. £12.50 in Gift Aid

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Oli Frape – £20

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elisabeth scheder – £20

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Scott Waring – £360 + an est. £90.00 in Gift Aid

Happy to help and I can't wait for my workshop 🥳

13th December 2020  

Anonymous – £60 + an est. £15.00 in Gift Aid

13th December 2020  

The Foundry Types – £50 + an est. £12.50 in Gift Aid

The Foundry Types supports this incredible institution because St Brides brings the type, design, and printing communities together with invaluable inspiration and utmost dedication to visual communication. Here’s to another 125 years.

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£10 or more

St Bride Enamel Pin Badge

St Bride Enamel Pin Badge. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£20 or more

A set of custom postcards

A set of custom postcards. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£30 or more

St Bride Tote Bag

An environmentally friendly, long-handled, cotton tote bag with the wording ‘We Are Type’ and the St Bride Library logo. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£50 or more

Your name immortalised on our anniversary poster

Your name immortalised on a 125th anniversary poster created in our print workshop to be hung in St Bride Foundation before entering into our archive in perpetuity. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£50 or more

A denim printers apron

A denim printers apron with embroidered logo ‘We Are Type’ (one size). Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£100 or more

22 of 50 claimed

‘We Are Type’ letterpress poster

A limited edition bespoke poster with ‘We Are Type’ and your name printed by our workshop team on our historic presses. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£360 or more

3 of 5 claimed

Group printing workshop or tour/talk

Voucher* for a bespoke half day printing workshop or behind the scenes tour/talk about our collections for up to 6 people (standard price worth £400). Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall. *vouchers are valid for two years from 1st January 2021.

£675 or more

0 of 6 claimed

Stanley Donwood Print (£75 saving)

Stanley Donwood’s print Fleet Street Apocalypse. The print area – 25" x 38" (640mm x 970mm approx), and paper size – 30" x 44" (760mm x 1120mm approx). 97 x 64 cm linocut More info: https://stbridelibrary.bigcartel.com/product/stanley-donwood-s-fleet-street-apocalypse Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall.

£1,000 or more

Official sponsor of St Bride 125th Anniversary

Named as an official sponsor/supporter of our 125th anniversary celebrations – you will be personally identified as a sponsor on relevant marketing material including our website. Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall and 125th anniversary poster. A goody bag with a pin badge, custom postcards, tote bag, denim printers apron and greetings card print of Stanley Donwood's 'Fleet St. Apocalypse'.

£100 or more

11 of 11 claimed

Voucher* for one of our taster workshops

Voucher* for one of our taster workshops - includes bookbinding, engraving and adana letterpress (Standard price worth £120). Your name included on our 125th anniversary virtual supporters wall. *vouchers are valid for two years from 1st January 2021.

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