William Sharpington
William Sharpington | |
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Sharpington working on lettering at the Adelphi in 1951 | |
| Born | 1900 Kennington, London, England |
| Died | 1973 (aged 72–73) Downe, London, England |
| Occupation | Lettering artist |
| Employer | City and Guilds of London Art School |
| Spouse |
Claire Sharpington
(m. 1933) |
William Sharpington (1900–1973) was a British lettering artist who worked in sign painting and the design of monuments. In the view of John Nash and Gerald Fleuss, his workshop "produced, from the 40s to the 60s, some of the most distinguished public lettering in England".