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Silvertown resistance box No. 731 (1917)

1917

E.T.Co. resistance box, in B.A. units

Resistance box 1 megohm

1938

Resistance box No.51580 by St. N.T.S's Fabrik

1875-1924

Resistance box

Resistance box

1912

Resistance box by Elliott Bros., London

Resistance box

Resistance box no.31445

Resistance box no.1077 marked "Refilled by Gambrell Bros"

Sullivan & Griffiths non-reactive resistance box

1952

Non-inductive resistance box

Plug resistance box by Townson and Mercer

1900-1980

Resistance box

1900-1940

Resistance box no. L 170297 by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.

1940-1950

Ferranti resistance box

Ferranti resistance box

Ferranti Ltd type NS resistance box

Resistance box

Resistance box type K13B with "petticoat" plugs

Resistance box

1936

Resistance box, 10 ohms, with cylindrical plugs

1900-1939

Plug type resistance box

Plug type resistance box in German silver wire

1880

Ferranti resistance box.

Ferranti resistance box

Ferranti resistance box

Resistance Box Type BG392AL, with a range of variable resistors from 0.001 to 10000 Ohm, by Chauvin Armoux, France, c1955, used with extensometer equipment for strain measurement in the Structural Engineering Laboratory of Imperial College, London

Resistance Box Type BG392AL

1955

Resistance box, total 11.11 ohms by 0.001 ohms in four switched decades, by H. Tinsley & Co., London S.E., No. 16749

Resistance box

1925-1930

Large tapped resistance box, with handles and connectors attached. Manufactured by Morecambe and Heysham Corporation, Electricty Department.

Tapped resistance box

Decade resistance box type A-25-P serial no. 178444, by Muirhead and Co. Ltd., maximum resistance 111 110 ohms in 1 ohm steps

Decade resistance box type A-25-P serial no. 178444

Callendar & Griffiths self-testing resistance box and bridge

Callendar & Griffiths self-testing resistance box

1899

Resistance box, for Ediswan Pointolite Lamp; and ‘Bakelite’ screw-threaded fitting, for resistance box, by Edison Swan Electric Co. Ltd., London, England, 1908-1916

Resistance box, for Ediswan Pointolite Lamp; and ‘Bakelite’ screw-threaded fitting in two parts