FOI request detail

Railwayana Sales from the LT shop

Request ID: FOI-1463-2021
Date published: 05 November 2020

You asked

5.11.20 clarification: I would like to make a freedom of information request please. For the following items in the London Transport Museum shop, please provide the number of units sold up to the most recent available date. Overground Train Drivers Seat https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/overground-train-drivers-seat Jubilee Line Buttons - Right Facing Arrow https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/jubilee-line-buttons-right-facing-arrow RAW Metropolitan Line Luggage Rack - Small https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/raw-metropolitan-line-luggage-rack-small XL Station Lights https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/xl-station-lights Tunnel Telephone Handset https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/tunnel-telephone-handset Sloane Square Station Tile https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/sloane-square-station-tile Total amount / sales of moquette fabric sold across all Moquette fabric by the metre - Total amount of fabric sold in pounds. Or if that is not possible, the number of units by the metre of the following. Graffiti - https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/moquette-fabric-by-the-metre Old Metropolitan - https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/authentic-moquette-fabric-by-the-metre New Bus No1 Trim - https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/authentic-moquette-fabric-by-the-metre

We answered

TfL Ref 1463-2021

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 28 October 2020, and your email clarifying part of your request, on 5 November 2020 asking for information about our London Transport Museum shop sales.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.  I can confirm that we hold the information you require.

Decommissioned items from the transport network are initially considered by the London Transport Museum for inclusion in the heritage collections. If not required, they are sold by the Museum. All the money raised is used to support the Museum’s charitable objectives.

 Please see below for the following sales information you’ve asked for: This represents total sales for these products up to 1 November 2020.

Overground Train Drivers Seat- 8 units sold
https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/overground-train-drivers-seat


Jubilee Line Buttons - Right Facing Arrow- 1,053 units sold
https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/jubilee-line-buttons-right-facing-arrow

RAW Metropolitan Line Luggage Rack – Small
- 3,554 units sold

https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/raw-metropolitan-line-luggage-rack-small


XL Station Lights -2 units sold
https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/xl-station-lights -


Tunnel Telephone Handset-43 units sold

https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/tunnel-telephone-handset

Sloane Square Station Tile-93 units sold
https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/vintage-shop/railwayana/sloane-square-station-tile  -

Moquette fabric by the metre - Total amount of fabric sold in pounds - £8,949 excl. VAT

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Sara Thomas

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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