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  • Object number
    69/93/1-4
  • Description
    This is a set of beam scales, used by a Mr Beasley at Littlewick Green, Berkshire. Mr Beasley was a baker and used this set of scales to weigh bread until 1914.
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Scales (Bakers) Beam Scales // TRADES Professions Baker // W. Goodchild Esq. Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading // Brass Iron Lead. Used upto 1914. Littlewick Green by Mr Beasley.’
  • Object name
    Scales, beam
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : weighing and measuring
    Bread
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11378.tif - High resolution image
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