Maximum & minimum fahrenheit thermometer, 1818-1825

Made:
1818-1825 in London
maker:
Thomas Jones
Maximum and minimum, Six Type

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Maximum and minimum, Six Type
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Maximum and minimum, Six Type, Fahrenheit mercury thermometer (-20 to 144 degrees), with brass frame, by Thomas Jones, 62 Charing Cross, London, 1818-1825

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-1031
Materials:
complete, brass (alloy), silvered, mercury, alcohol and glass
Measurements:
overall: 14 mm x 50 mm x 456 mm, .615kg
frame: 4.7 cm
type:
maximum & minimum thermometer
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire