V & A Strawberry Thief Lined Journal

From the V & A Collection, handy hard cover lined journal with front and back cover featuring the Strawberry Thief design by William Morris.

Journal measures: 18 cm high x 12.5 cm wide x 1.5 cm thick.

Has 200 lined pages, an elastic closure and storage pocket.

We also sell a writing set in a matching design.

William Morris designed Strawberry Thief in 1883. He based the pattern and name on the thrushes which frequently stole the strawberries in the kitchen garden of his countryside home, Kelmscott Manor in the Cotswolds. Morris asked his gardener to leave the thrushes undisturbed.