Standard Bushel Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Standard bushel measure, made by Thomas Williams, for the Manor of Manchester.

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, 1/2 pint, pewter, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham; baluster shape, marked "HALF PINT LMS HOTELS".

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Measure, 1/4 gill, pewter, by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham, London Midland & Scottish Railway, baluster shape, marked "LMS HOTELS".

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels and Refreshment Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels and Refreshment Rooms Department, unidentified maker; 1/2 pint, marked underneath "GWR H & RRD", baluster shape.

Brass measures

Weighing & Measuring

1880-1900

Eight brass standard measures, unsigned.

Pewter gill measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, 1 gill, pewter, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham; baluster shape, marked "GILL LMS HOTELS" on side.

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 quart, marked "GWR HOTELS QUART".

Pewter liquid measure for 1 litre

Weighing & Measuring

c. 1851

One of seven liquid measures in pewter for 1 litre, thought to have been exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition.

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, quart, pewter, by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham, London Midland & Scottish Railway, baluster shape, marked "LMS QUART HOTELS".

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, 1/2 gill, pewter, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham; baluster shape, marked "HALF GILL LMS HOTELS".

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; straight-sided, half pint, marked "GWR HOTELS HALF PINT".

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway Refreshment Department, baluster shape, 1/2 gill, marked "1/2 GILL GWR RD".

Standard Peck Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Standard peck measure, made by Thomas Williams.

Brass Measures/Weights

Weighing & Measuring

1825-1830

Six brass cup weights, unsigned by manufacturer, c.1827.

Pewter half pint measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, 1/2 pint, pewter, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham; baluster shape, marked "HALF PINT LMS HOTELS" on sides.

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pint, pewter, by Harry Mason Ltd, Birmingham, London Midland & Scottish Railway, baluster shape, marked "LMS PINT HOTELS".

Pewter 1/4 gill measure, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Passenger Comforts

Measure, 1/4 gill, pewter, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, unidentified maker; "5" marked underneath, baluster shape, "LYR" marked on side. Measurements overall: 45 mm x 54 mm x 42 mm.

Quart Standard Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Quart wine standard measure, made for the Manor of Manchester by Thomas Williams.

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; 1 gill, baluster shape, marked "GWR GILL HOTELS".

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; 1 pint, baluster shape, marked "GWR H & RRD PINT".

Half-Gallon Winchester Standard Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Half-gallon Winchester standard measure, made for the Manor of Manchester by Thomas Williams.

Pewter gill measure

Passenger Comforts

Quarter gill measure, pewter, good condition, bearing makers mark and official measure

Pewter gill measure

Passenger Comforts

Quarter gill measure, pewter, good condition, bearing makers mark

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department, made by James Yates, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 pint, marked "GWR RD 1 PINT". Overall: 112 mm x 140 mm x 100 mm, 0.4kg.

Pewter gill measure

Passenger Comforts

Quarter gill measure, pewter, good condition, bearing makers mark and official measure

Measure for ether for use with anaesthetic inhaler

Anaesthesiology

1880-1928

Metal measure for use with Clover's portable regulating ether inhaler by Medical Supply Association, London

Pewter one pint measure, Great Western Railway - Refreshments Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Refreshments Department, made by James Yates, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 pint, marked "G.W.R. R.D PINT". Overall: 115 mm x 135 mm x 101 mm, 0.42kg.

Pewter one pint measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels and Refreshments Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels and Refreshments Rooms Department, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 pint, marked "PINT GWR H&RRD". Overall: 120 mm x 145 mm x 101 mm, 0.43kg.

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Refreshments Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Refreshments Department, unidenitified maker; baluster shape, 1/2 gill, marked "G.W.R. R.D". Overall: 62 mm x 78 mm x 52 mm, 0.11kg.

Pewter measure, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Measure, 1/4 gill, pewter, by Henry Mason Ltd, Birmingham, London Midland & Scottish Railway, baluster shape, marked "LMS HOTELS".

Pewter gill measure

Passenger Comforts

One gill measure, pewter, good condition, bearing makers mark and measure

Pewter half gill measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; baluster shape, 1/2 gill, marked "GWR HALF GILL HOTELS". Overall: 62 mm x 74 mm x 51 mm, 0.1kg.

Pewter one gill measure, British Transport Commission Hotels

Passenger Comforts

BTC Hotels one gill measure, pewter, good condition, bearing customs mark and measure

spirit measure

Passenger Comforts

Spirit Measure, good condition, stamped with makers mark and official measure

Measuring cylinder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Glass measuring cylinder with lip, scales marked for fluid drams and fluid ounces, from wooden medicine chest

Pewter one quart measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department, made by James Yates, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 quart, marked "QUART" and stamped underneath "GWR H & RRD". Overall: 158 mm x 170 mm x 123 mm, 0.78kg.

Pewter measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1/2 pint, marked "HALF PINT GWR H & RRD". Overall: 90 mm x 108 mm x 78 mm, 0.29kg.

Pewter one quart measure, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department

Passenger Comforts

Measure, pewter, Great Western Railway - Hotels & Refreshment Rooms Department, made by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham; straight-sided, 1 quart, marked "QUART GWR H & RRD". Overall: 159 mm x 170 mm x 122 mm, 0.74kg.