Harry Beck in 1931 by Harry Beck' is printed on every London Underground map. As part of the Transported by Design programme of activities, in 15 October 2015, after two months of public voting, Harry Beck's tube map was elected by Londoners as number 3 of the 10 favourite transport design icons. In 1938 he produced a diagram of the entire rail system of the London region (as far as St Albans in the north, Ongar in the north east, Romford in the east, Bromley in the south east, Mitcham in the south, Hinchley Wood in the south west, Ashford in the
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (AHD) is an American dictionary of English published by Boston publisher Houghton Mifflin, the first edition of which appeared in 1969. Its creation was spurred by the controversy over the perceived permissiveness of the "Webster's Third New International Dictionary". The third edition had more than 350,000 entries and meanings. James Parton, the publisher (and co-owner) of the history magazine" American Heritage", was appalled by the permissiveness of "Webster's Third", published in 1961, and tried to buy the G. and C. Merriam Company so he