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Mercury immersion thermometer
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Mercury immersion thermometer, nitrogen-filled, in stoppered protective plastic tube, made by Gallenkamp, London, measuring in the range -5 to 105 degrees Centigrade, 1979-1989
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1997-1523
- Materials:
- mercury, glass, nitorgen, plastic (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 12 mm x 355 mm x 12 mm, 0.042kg
- type:
- mercury thermometer
- credit:
- British Gas plc