Object number
60/154
Description
A gallon for measuring grain. It has the Royal stamp of verification 'VR 360'. Used at the Malt House in Fair Oak, Hampshire, by 3 generations.
This is a one gallon measure for measuring grain. It is made of steamed wood and has the Royal stamp of verification from Queen Victoria's reign, 'VR 360', dating it to between 1837 and 1901. It was used at the Malt House in Fair Oak, Hampshire, by the donor, his father and his grandfather.
Physical description
1 measure: gallon; cylindrical; wood; iron bands
Production date
1837 - 1901
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5281.tif - High resolution image
