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The Factory That Makes Tube Roundels

Channel: Geoff Marshall
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Based on the Isle of Wight, A.J. have developed, manufactured and installed thousands of signs for TfL including most recently the roundels for the new Elizabeth Line.

They invited me to see how their vitreous enamel and screen printing process happen which enables them to make signs and roundels for the Tube, and the Paris Metro as well.

A.J Wells website : https://www.ajwells.com/our-story/
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This video provides an insight into the manufacturing process of signs and roundels used by Transport for London (TFL) and other metro systems, including the Paris Metro. The focus is on the vitreous enamel and screen printing techniques employed by A.J. Wells, a company based on the Isle of Wight, which has produced thousands of such signs for TFL, including those for the new Elizabeth Line. The locations mentioned include several stations across London, such as Battersea Power Station, Hounslow Central, Hyde Park Corner, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus, Ravenscourt Park, South Kensington, and St. James's Park.

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  • Platform ID qOB1rXnnWeE
  • Views 101,443
  • Date published 24 Oct 2023 17:29
  • Date added 3 Jan 2026 17:42
  • Recorded 2 Mar 2023
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