Short length of original gas-piping taken from William Murdoch's house at Handsworth

Short length of original gas-piping taken from William Murdoch's house at Handsworth.

Details

Category:
Gas Industry
Object Number:
1958-110
Measurements:
overall: 57 mm 6 mm,
type:
gas pipe
credit:
Wednesbury Borough Council

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