Standard mercury-in-glass thermometer

Made:: 1851 in Kew and Surrey

maker:: Kew Observatory

Standard mercury-in-glass thermometer, signed Kew Observatory, September 11851. Scale 0 to 65 degrees

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1995-1010

Materials:: glass and mercury

Measurements:: overall: 52.8 cm

type:: thermometer

credit:: Meteorological Office, Berkshire

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Standard mercury-in-glass thermometer

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