Raw 04 - December 2008 - (Page 72) Signs of the time RAW BRYAN MILLS & SON I Signwriters Bryan Mills & Son offer a modern, effective signage solution, with an old fashioned personal approach. signs where needed and paint backdrops for productions to entertain his fellow troops serving in India. I was born in 1961 and started working with Dad at quite a young age. I would go to work with him at weekends and during school holidays, mostly watching at first, fetching and carrying as required but as time went on I helped where I could. One of the things that teaches a young sign writer brush control is “second Coating”, that is to follow the more experienced writer along as he writes a sign or vehicle and make sure the paint being used has covered and the letters are finished correctly. n 1953 my father, Bryan Mills, set up his own sign writing business working from his home in leafy Surrey. His work, writing signs & vehicles of all shapes and sizes, coach painting, gilding and much more was all done using traditional tools and equipment. The skills he used were learnt during his employment at Fletchers, a sign company operating from Kingston-UponThames. During his time there he took several years out to serve in WW2, and even while in the army his brushes came in handy to write Dad worked for many companies large and small. Names that really stand out in my memory from those early days were a truck dealers such as Keith & Boyle at Clapham, Kingston Hill Motor Works, Wilments at Kingston and Alan Taylors in Wandsworth. Those and others kept Dad pretty busy for many years. When I left school in 1979 I began a five year apprecientship with my father. During that time and for many years afterwards I attended numerous evening classes, covering various aspects of design, art and calligraphy. We continued working together trading as 72 millionimpossible.com http://www.millionimpossible.com
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