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21 Sep 2021
Just got tickets to Stop Press: A Compositor’s Life on Fleet Street Mick Clayton in conversation with Catherine Dixon billetto.co.uk/e/stop-press-…
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14 Sep 2021
I'm 75% of the way to my fundraising target for Ataxia UK. Massive thanks to everyone who has helped – you can follow my progress here: justgiving.com/fundraising/P… #JustGiving
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6 Sep 2021
Forest fires in Brazil are linked to @Tesco’s meat supplier. Time to put wildlife, people and our climate ahead of profit.
Stop buying meat from forest destroyers. #TescosBurningSecret
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11 May 2021
I just backed Ghost Signs: A London Story on @Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/iso…
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2 Dec 2020
If you give to Ataxia UK before 8 December your donation will be doubled, thanks. ataxia.org.uk
25 Nov 2020
Just got tickets to The Beatrice Warde Memorial Lecture: First, Lessons in Typography with Dr. Miriam Ahmed billetto.co.uk/e/the-beatric…
9 Oct 2020
Mesmerised by the live reading of The Odyssey by the Jermyn Street Theatre at youtube.com/watch?v=vpvj0UHS…
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29 Jul 2020
Thanks @typeasimage & @penguinpressart , it was a pleasure!
29 Jul 2020
We got the gang back together for another set of Great Ideas, due out this September. Covers by me, @SarkyType, @ThinkingType, @alistairhall, @JoeMcLaren and introducing 11-year-old Felix Koeberlin. Art Direction by Jim Stoddart. @penguinpressart @classicpenguins @PenguinUKBooks
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24 Jul 2020
Some days writing a review is a real pleasure – Archive of Styles
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21 Jul 2020
Just got tickets to Pills, Potions & Points: Letterpress Art in Science with Elizabeth Fraser billetto.co.uk/e/pills-potio…
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29 Dec 2019
Desperately sad to announce that Vaughan Oliver died peacefully today, with his partner Lee by his side. Great loss of friend and design hero. Vaughan Oliver (1957—2019.
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18 Nov 2019
It’s that stencil time of year again, yay
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16 Nov 2019
I've started to restore these signal box lever plates rescued from Windermere in the early ’70s. Does anyone know what colours they should be? … there’s no trace of the original paint. A track diagram is at signalbox.org/diagrams.php?i… Thanks.
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14 Nov 2019
Beatrice Warde Memorial lecture - @alicesavoie - thanks - brilliant project and talk - thanks - @stbridelibrary
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13 Nov 2019
Reminder: Beatrice Warde Memorial Lecture tonight: Alice Savoie, Invisible women: the contribution of Type Drawing Offices to twentieth century type-making, @stbridelibrary 7pm
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