Great Western Railway board gauge top staff/back-to-back wheel gauge with level

Made:
Swindon

Great Western Railway board gauge top staff/back-to-back wheel gauge with level, mounted on a polished wooden board, recovered from British Rail Engineering Ltd. Swindon

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
1988-895
type:
gauge
credit:
British Railways Board, Euston Square

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