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Bronze imperial pint measure

Description

Bronze imperial pint measure, 1825 by de Grave and Son, London; no handles; marked 'BOROUGH OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON/1825' and 'Imperial Pint'. One of the ten measures comprising a set of weights and measures made by de Grave and Son purchased by Stratford Corporation in conformity with the provisions of the Weights and Measures Act, 1824.

  • Measurements

  • Height

    112 mm

  • Diameter

    95 mm

  • Marks & inscriptions

    inscription : : : : BOROUGH OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON/1825, inscription : : : : Imperial Quart, inscription : : lip : Crowned VR, chequer and 'portcullis' :,

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust