Painted signs and mosaics

Decades ago this shop must have been a favourite with kids from Surbiton, who would have glanced through the windows at the things they coul...

This is something all customers like to hear or, in that case, read. Quality and Value But what kind of products did this apply to? This is ...

For years this ghost sign painted on wood stood in front of the Fairfield Bus station in Kingston. However last weekend I noticed the door u...

Even though this ghost sign is quite damaged, it is still possible to recognize that this building, one of several awaiting restoration in ...

Where was the provision shop this ghost sign promoted? The obvious answer would be in the very building the sign was painted on but if that ...

According to a commercial trade directory for the Stratford area, John Elliott was already trading as a dairyman at 43 Water Lane in 1886. T...

Palmers' drapery stores may have disappeared but their ghost sign is still an eye-catching feature of Kew Road. The design is rather mod...