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Avery and Son Ltd..
Category
Childcare objects
Date
circa 1950
Materials
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671248
Summary
A set of Avery baby weighing scales, used in a practice and baby clinic in Birmingham. Comes complete with wicker basket and a set of weights.
Provenance
Purchased in the 1950s, these scales were used in the practice and baby clinic of Doctors Esther and Bernard Barnett in Sparkhill, Birmingham until 1986. The scales were donated to the Museum of Childhood by Roger Lambert in November 2010.
Makers and roles
Avery and Son Ltd.., manufacturer