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What makes us buy a T-shirt? It’s such a basic shape, not varying much in cut between one for hen party holiday to a top brand designer. It’s all about the images or words, saying something about our loyalties, our taste or our sense of humour.

Do you know a duck called Charlotte? I’m sure she’d love this handsome drake sign for her duck house. As indeed would any lady so named – or maybe a Charlotte used to live in your cottage long, long ago. Whatever, I’d be happy to sell this sign to you...

At first, customers can be a bit hesitant. “Is it possible?”, “Can you include all this lettering?” and “I love this image but can it be on a round sign?”

Should you want to be influenced by the influencers, then a ‘pop of yellow’ in your house is a recommendation we can endorse. Glad it's not a ‘pop of beige’, as we've never had demand for such a neutral colour house sign. But should you want a plaque...

Most of the names you choose for your signs are easy to interpret, but some arouse our curiosity. Why is Robert J. Zamora operating out of a tiny hamlet in the Eden Valley, Cumbria? Does it even have streets, let alone mean streets? And what was the...