24th May, 2023 12:00
Fine Instruments of Science, Medicine and Books
An Interesting Group of Ledgers From Various Customs Offices
Comprising of a ledger titled, 'WEIGHTS & MEASURES, PARTICULARS OF PROSECUTIONS, Kirkham Division, 1908-1962, Half Calf, handwritten ledger detailing various offenses under various acts detailing fines and outcomes of court cases.
A ledger titled 'BOROUGH OF PRESTON WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DEPARTMENT, RECORD OF STANDARDS, records start at around 1902 with the latest entry for 1953, detailing items bought by the department, appointments, a war damage insurance inventory totaling £1628 for equipment and £4000 for buildings, coal rationing in 1939 ect..
A large ledger titled 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEIGHTS & MEASURES STAFF, detailing all of the appointments between 1941 and 1965
A large folio ledger relating to Weights and Measures articles in the press, from 1930 - 1963
Comprising of a ledger titled, 'WEIGHTS & MEASURES, PARTICULARS OF PROSECUTIONS, Kirkham Division, 1908-1962, Half Calf, handwritten ledger detailing various offenses under various acts detailing fines and outcomes of court cases.
A ledger titled 'BOROUGH OF PRESTON WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DEPARTMENT, RECORD OF STANDARDS, records start at around 1902 with the latest entry for 1953, detailing items bought by the department, appointments, a war damage insurance inventory totaling £1628 for equipment and £4000 for buildings, coal rationing in 1939 ect..
A large ledger titled 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEIGHTS & MEASURES STAFF, detailing all of the appointments between 1941 and 1965
A large folio ledger relating to Weights and Measures articles in the press, from 1930 - 1963
