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  • Object number
    2006/61/1-2
  • Creator
    Lee & Co. Ltd. Fowler (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    A thermometer with an insert marked with temperature gradations, inscribed Bottling & Dairy Thermometer, Geo. Fowler, Lee & Co. Ltd., Reading.
    This is a glass thermometer with a paper insert marked with temperature gradations and the inscription ?Bottling & Dairy Thermometer // Geo. Fowler, Lee & Co. Ltd., Bottling Specialists, Queens Road, Reading?. The thermometer comes in a cardboard tube, which is very worn, open at both ends and fixed with tape. Fowler, Lee and Co. Ltd. was a fruit, vegetable and game bottling appliance manufacturing company based in Reading.
  • Physical description
    1 thermometer and tube: glass, paper, cardboard
  • Production place
    Queen's Road [Reading]
  • Object name
    Thermometer
  • Material
    Glass, Paper
  • Technique
    Blown (glass)
  • Dimensions
    • Length 260 mm
  • Associated subject
    PROCESSING : dairying
    Milk
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