Mercury immersion thermometer

Made:
1950-1989 in Poole
maker:
BDH Chemicals Limited
Mercury immersion thermometer

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Mercury immersion thermometer
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Mercury immersion thermometer, measuring in the range -5 to 110 degrees Centigrade, made by BDH Chemicals Limited, Poole, Dorset, England, 1960-1986

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1997-1494
Materials:
mercury and glass
Measurements:
overall: 286 mm x 6 mm, 0.022kg
type:
mercury thermometer
credit:
British Gas plc