THE BEST SIDE OF SHORT MECHANICAL PENCIL

As a method for drawing, the closest predecessor towards the pencil was silverpoint or leadpoint till in 1565 (some sources say as early as 1500), a substantial deposit of graphite was uncovered about the method of Grey Knotts through the hamlet of Seathwaite in Borrowdale parish, Cumbria, England.[4][5][six][seven] This distinct deposit of graph