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  • Object number
    99/20
  • Description
    Weighing scales with a round face calibrated in 1/4 lb segments. They can be suspended, there is also an inscription: ' MMB BRITISH MADE'.
    These are weighing scales made of metal with a round face calibrated in 1/4 lb segments. They can be suspended from a ring at the top and there is a hook below. There is also an inscription: ' MMB BRITISH MADE'.
  • Physical description
    1 set of weighing scales: metal; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL Miscellaneous note- Georgia Charitou- 11 November 2014-The equipment was from the Milk Marketing Board which operated from the Southern Regional Office of the MMB, 39 Christchurch Road, Reading. Mr. Banks worked from the office at Christchurch Road from 1961 onwards. The object was used by Mr. R. G. Ferrier, Assistant Regional Officer of Milk Marketing Board, for Milk Reception at Southampton Show.
  • Object name
    Scales
  • Material
    Metal
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : weighing and measuring
    PROCESSING : grading, testing and sampling
    Milk
  • Associated person/institution
    Ferrier, R. G. (Agent)
    Milk Marketing Board
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