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Ashley Eldrid Havinden

British type designer (1903-1973), who made Ashley Crawford (1930, a heavy caps typeface at Monotype with a vey recognizable inline style; digital version from Monotype), and Ashley Script (1955; metal number 574 at Monotype, a brush script based on her own handwriting; now digitally available at Monotype).

Ashley Havinden was director and art director at W. S. Crawford, an advertising agency in London. The typeface Ashley Crawford (1930) was the resuklt of a request by Stanley Morison of Monotype to make a typeface based on Crawford's Chrysler advertizing campaign.

Xavier (1992, Jason Castle) is an art deco family based on Ashley Crawford.

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file name: Ashley Havinden Ashley Crawford Monotype 1930


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file name: Ashley Havinden Ashley Script Monotype 1955







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