Soil sterilizer
The General Electric Company Ltd
Category
Agricultural and horticultural equipment
Date
Unknown
Materials
Galvanised steel
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26760
Summary
Galvanised sheet steel soil sterilizer. Green metal plate at one end reads; GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF ENGLAND / GEC / MADE IN ENGLAND / SOIL STERILIZER / REG. NO. HO 6112 / VOLTAGE 260 / SERIAL NO. SG49 / 1.5 WATTS.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
The General Electric Company Ltd, manufacturer