Set of inspector's brass Imperial capacity measures (quart to 1/4 gill)

Made:
1900-1920 in London
maker:
De Grave, Short & Company Limited
Set of inspector's brass Imperial capacity measures (quart to

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Set of inspector's brass Imperial capacity measures (quart to 1/4 gill), by De Grave, Short & Company Limited, London, in wooden carrying case. Used by the London County Council and later the London Borough of Southwark.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
2000-1428
Materials:
brass, wood and complete
Measurements:
overall: 180 x 290 x 410 mm
type:
inspector's capacity measure (imperial)
credit:
London Borough of Southwark

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