Water meter

Made:
1900 in England

Water meter

Details

Category:
Water Supply & Sanitation
Object Number:
Y1988.24
type:
water supply meter
credit:
Gift of North West Water Authority

Parts

Pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone pipe Company

Pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone pipe Company

Stone pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone Pipe Co. c.1812

Measurements:
Overall: 380 mm, 220 mm,
Object Number:
Y1988.24.1
type:
water pipe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone pipe Company

Pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone pipe Company

Stone pipe made by the Gloucestershire Stone Pipe Co. c.1812

Measurements:
Overall: 320 mm, 200 mm,
Object Number:
Y1988.24.2
type:
water pipe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Water supply meter

Water supply meter

Water supply meter made by the Manchester Water Meter Co. c.1900

Measurements:
Overall: 430 mm 310 mm, 48 kg
Object Number:
Y1988.24.3
type:
water supply meter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bell shaped water supply meter

Bell shaped water supply meter

Bell shaped meter with rectanguar meter on top. Type 9, and meter reader has a cover.

Manufactured by Empire National Meter Co

Object Number:
Y1988.24.4
type:
water supply meter
Blake Brothers fire hydrant

Blake Brothers fire hydrant

Fire hydrant made by Blake Brothers, Rotherham, c.1930

Measurements:
Overall: 390 mm 200 mm,
Object Number:
Y1988.24.5
type:
fire hydrant
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Related Objects

Self Cleansing carbon filter

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

Water Pipe

'Inas' blue toilet seat made by CME Sanitary Systems Ltd

cast iron water pipe taken from Liverpool Road