Fountain Pen
1900-1950 / Metal / Ministers, Preachers & Associates / Object / Other / Plastic/Bakelite
Bakelite, metal
c. 1915-30
Fountain pen belonging to The Reverend Dr. Leslie Weatherhead. It is made from Bakelite, an early plastic, and metal. The bakelite cap is extensively damaged.
The Reverend Dr. Leslie D(ixon) Weatherhead, CBE, was a Methodist preacher of worldwide renown. He was known for his impressive appearance, clarity of thought and melodious voice. Some of his beliefs caused controversy among Methodists and non-Methodists alike, especially his interpretation of the Holy Trinity and the parentage of Jesus.
See also the other objects with a Weatherhead connection in the Online Collection.
c. 1915-30
Fountain pen belonging to The Reverend Dr. Leslie Weatherhead. It is made from Bakelite, an early plastic, and metal. The bakelite cap is extensively damaged.
The Reverend Dr. Leslie D(ixon) Weatherhead, CBE, was a Methodist preacher of worldwide renown. He was known for his impressive appearance, clarity of thought and melodious voice. Some of his beliefs caused controversy among Methodists and non-Methodists alike, especially his interpretation of the Holy Trinity and the parentage of Jesus.
See also the other objects with a Weatherhead connection in the Online Collection.
