Something, though, continues to delight art anoraks whenever we board or alight a bus, train or Tube in London ... (a purple pinstripe pattern used to create a sense of speed). Increasingly, though, ...

While commuters may be used to seeing the patterns on the London Underground seats, many miss what is ... looking somewhat similar to those on buses and coaches. But it has actually been carefully ...

Of the many reasons to celebrate London ... its instantly recognisable patterns dating back to the 1930s, the practical moquette – French for carpet – is the seat fabric you’ll find on ...