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Category
Surveying
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Maker
E. R. Watts & Son
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Hilger & Watts Ltd
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Hilger and Watts Limited
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J H Steward
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J. H. Steward
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Object type
optical square
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optical square; plummet level
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plummet level
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Place
Debden
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Debden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Europe
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London
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London, England, United Kingdom
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Strand
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Strand, City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
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Material
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
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glass
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steel (metal)
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cardboard
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felt
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leather
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leatherette
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Combined optical square & hand level, British, 1920-1926
1920-1926
'Sitesquare' optical square, British, 1959
1959
Optical square for use with telemeter, British, 1904-1911
1904-1911
Optical square, British, 1851-1917
1851-1917
'pop-eye' optical square, British, 1980-1985
1980-1985