Electrical panel
Category
Historic Services / Electricity supply
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, metal and plastic
Measurements
300 x 440 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 39464
Summary
A rectangular wooded electrical panel with rounded corners which has two electricity meters attached to it and is fixed to the wall with four flat headed screws, one at each corner. A white paper label printed in green reads; RECORDED / STEEL WIRE AND / COMPRESSION SEALED / SWEB. LH Meter (200mm x 170mm x 75mm) - grey plastic box with clear plastic front. Window in top half allows viewing of a dial reading; 000043. RH meter (235mm x 100mm x 145mm) - black with arched top. Front has a round glass window through which there is a black and silver dial marked with the hours; 1 to 12. Box embossed; MADE IN ENGLAND / BY / THE HORSTMANN GEAR CO. LTD / BATH.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.