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Belsize' or ‘Grid’ design, as used on Metropolitan and District line stock

Enid Marx1936

London Transport Museum

London Transport Museum
United Kingdom

  • Title: Belsize' or ‘Grid’ design, as used on Metropolitan and District line stock
  • Creator: Enid Marx
  • Date Created: 1936
  • Physical Dimensions: 210mm, 140mm
  • Subject Keywords: District line, Moquette
  • Type: Moquette sample
  • External Link: Record in London Transport Museum Collections Online
  • Reference number: 1996/546
  • Physical Description: Sample of cut pile wool moquette with brown fabric bound edges and two eyelets. The pattern is a geometric 'grid' of brown and plum lines design on a fawn background. This design known as 'Grid' or 'Belsize', was produced in a number of colourways and is believed to date from around 1936. It is known to have been in use on Metropolitan and District line stock from around 1940.
  • Item location: Acton Depot
London Transport Museum

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