Harry Beck in his spare time. He was thus never actually paid for the map. Other sources report that he was paid a fee of five or ten guineas. In 1947, when he was not fully employed (having left London Transport) he began teaching typography and colour design at the London School of Printing and Kindred Trades. After long failing to acknowledge Beck's importance as the original designer of the Tube map, London Regional Transport finally created the Beck gallery at the London Transport Museum in the early 1990s, where his works are displayed. A commemorative plaque was installed at Finchley Central
Peter Beck (priest) 2002 he has been the Dean of Christchurch. He has been a member of the Christchurch Diocesan Standing Committee and a representative on the General Synod/te Hinota Whanui. He is also a trustee of the Wayne Francis Charitable Trust, and an Associate Fellow of the NZ Institute of Management. Beck has a particular association with Antarctica where he travelled with Hillary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Erebus Disaster and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Scott Base by Hillary in 1957. He also led the 30th anniversary commemoration of the Erebus crash, when many of