Poster; Metro Weekly Seasons now issued exceed 1,250,000, unknown, issued by the Metropolitan Railway, 1920-1933

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Reference number	2000/7018
Description	This poster, Metro Weekly Seasons, promotes the purchase of season tickets for the Metropolitan Railway from the booking office. Over 1,250,000 had been issued. The Metropolitan Railway saw housing development as the way forward for a reliable long-term source of income. The sale of monthly and weekly season tickets contributed to the strategy.
Artist	unknown
Dates	1926
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	M.1042.500
Location	Covent Garden The Growth of London
Topics	Metroland Season tickets Sub-surface railways
Completeness	81% 81% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	625mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Metro Weekly Seasons
  Text	Metro Weekly Seasons now issued exceed 1,250,000 These tickets are obtainable on demand at the booking office. Ask today for particulars of rates.

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Unknown, 1926
  Printer	S C Allen & Company Ltd,
  Publisher	Metropolitan Railway, 1926