Pressure gauge
Ransomes & Marshall
Category
Technological items
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, steel and glass.
Measurements
170 mm (Height) x 45 mm (Depth); 125 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Liverpool
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700649
Summary
Pressure gauge. A pressure gauge with scale 0-120 lb/sq.in. The gauge is in a glazed brass case with a screwed spigot below and a brass connector. The dial is white with black markings, with a circular aperture in the centre, and the needle is black in the form of an arrow. The case is flanged and has three holes for attachment.
Marks and inscriptions
On dial: BOURDON / PRESSURE GAUGE Bottom of dial: RANSOMES & MARSHALL / LIVERPOOL Around the dial: 0 / 20 / 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120
Makers and roles
Ransomes & Marshall, maker