Mercury total immersion nitrogen-filled thermometer
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Mercury total immersion nitrogen-filled thermometer, measuring in the range 0-100 degrees Fahrenheit, made by Alexander Wright and Co. Ltd, Westminster, London, and G. H. Zeal Limited, London, England, and supplied by Quickfit and Quartz Limited, Stone, Staffordshire, England, 1955-1969
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1997-1482
- Materials:
- mercury, glass, epoxy resin and nitrogen
- Measurements:
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overall: 353 mm x 5 mm, 0.034kg
- type:
- mercury thermometer
- credit:
- British Gas plc
