COMMISSIONS

Tim carries out a wide range of commissions for a prestigious portfolio of clients, specialising in presentation addresses, rolls of honour, books of donors and family trees. Samples of some of the scripts he uses regularly are shown in three close-up images. Please contact Tim to discuss commissioning a piece of work and he will be happy to suggest options and provide an estimate of the cost. Some recent commissions are shown.

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Foundational is a clear, Roman type of round-hand script, based on early medieval styles.

The Bâtarde script, also known as Gothic cursive, is based on 15th century medieval models.

Tim was commissioned to design lettering, a crown and other motifs as part of the Fortnum and Mason Coronation product range in 2023.

detail from border of presentation scroll commissioned by the Drapers' Company.

Italic is a graceful and adaptable script and ideal for most purposes where legibility and elegance are required.

Radbourne Hall is a Palladian country house, winner of the Historic Houses and Sotheby's Restoration Award. Gouache and raised gold leaf on stretched vellum.

Restoration Award presented to Iford Manor by Historic Houses and Sotheby's.

Tim was honoured to meet Her Majesty The Queen at Drapers' Hall and here they are discussing some of the commissions he has undertaken for the Drapers' Company.

Title page of a vellum book commemorating church bell ringers who died in the First World War. The names of the major battles are written on gold scrolls, entwined with bell ropes and barbed wire.

Presentation to Combermere Abbey for outstanding restoration 2016, showing the house and details of the architecture. Gouache, ink and gold on vellum.

List of incumbents of St Mary's church, Harefield, Middlesex