KING Edward VII is remembered for many reasons, not all of them to his credit, and an association with decorative village signs is not generally the first thing that comes to mind about him. Yet it was he who first encouraged people to design signs reflecting the individual nature of their community, and the art of village signs grew up around the Royal family’s Sandringham Estate in …
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