SamTherapy opened this issue on Jul 13, 2012 · 114 posts
boggers posted Wed, 18 July 2012 at 1:22 PM
My mother says 'Tims' but she speaks proper RP, like Her Maj or Julie Andrews. I'd say 'tems' on account of going to a school that was known as Twickenham Cowsheds. Though I've noticed that living in the East Midlands for nearly 20 years has softened my vowels - or perhaps it's my age!