Filter
Merryweather
Category
Historic Services / Security & fire
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper and brass.
Measurements
155 x 400 x 140 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700994
Summary
Filter. A filter for attaching to the suction water pipe of a fire engine. The filter is made of copper in a rectangular form and has numerous small holes to the sides and curved end. A screwed brass ring with two lugs is on one end, for attachment to the hose.
Marks and inscriptions
On side of brass ring: MERRYWEATHER / LONDON On side of brass ring: PENRHYN CASTLE
Makers and roles
Merryweather , maker