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Introduce yourself to 'Innsignia'.
4th March 2025
Welcome to the Inn Sign Society website. Find information on what the Society does, Inn signs, origins of Pub names, and how to join us.
For ONLY £15 a year, you receive 4 quarterly 32 page full colour illustrated Journals packed with articles on all types of inn and pub signs.
**Latest edition No.142 out now!** >> Click on 'Journals' page link above.
Members can access our Archives, plus feature pages;
‘Signs of the Month’, 'Sign of the Year’ award, & 'Lost Signs'.
Enjoy your visit & you may wish to be a member; Don't delay, join today!
Click on 'Members & Join Us' link above!!
Shown- the Old Leaking Well, Dunhampton, Worcs
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PSOTY - 2024 - PRESENTATION
23rd February 2025
The presentation of Certificates was held at the Straw Hat on Friday 21st February. Thanks to those who attended and thanks to Craig, the Landlord for the warm welcome extended to the Society.
Craig accepted certificates for the pub and Craft Union.
Pictured is the winning member, Jackie Wylde and from left to right Craig (Landlord) Peter Gorman (Organiser) and Chairman David Cole.
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SOTM - February / March 2025
17th March 2025
Another superb selection of signs from Jackie Wylde
Pictured is Bull & Royal, Longridge, Lancashire.
Apologies, I've not updated SOTM. Things have caught up on me with moving house and arranging PSOTY. Will resume SOTM at the end of March.
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LOST Pub Signs
1st March 2025
In the Members' Area there are 'Lost Signs' from old scanned collections.
If any of you 'sign detectives' know the proper name, location and perhaps date of any sign, just email the page manager. There are some very good ones that need a place in the Archives!
** 'Royal' ** for March 2025.
These are from scanned prints of photos taken in the 1970-1990's.
A journey back in time to see some really elaborate signs that are sadly missing from the pub scene today.
** Non-member public visitors are now able to view a Lost Signs page to help the Society in our search.
**Click on LS photo link on right** to see all signs and comments.
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Archives
1st March 2025
Use the 'Smash' file transfer app (See Members' area for details) or email Martin Norman with your contributions to the Archives and these will be forwarded to Brian Curtis.
***Latest New Archive PDF download (December 2024)***
with over 60,000 entries now available to members in the Members' Area "History & Archives" page.
Shown - Jolly Milkman, Lower Richmond Rd, London SW15
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