Very Large Victorian Winters Pattern Electrostatic Machine cyclonometer Their branches also contained stocks

Their branches also contained stocks of barometers

The lower half of the dial has a curved Fahrenheit thermometer over a finely engraved scale divided for 30 to 120 degrees

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Coombes in Fore Street from 1890 indicate that the partnership with Cox had then been severed by either death or dissolution and I have seen later Admiralty presentation barometers (1894) which are solely marked to J

Very Large Victorian Winters Pattern Electrostatic Machine cyclonometer Their branches also contained stocksFor sale, an enormous Late Victorian Winters pattern electrostatic machine. The machine is comprised of a single twenty one inch diameter glass plate supported by upright struts on a cherry wood base, with a thick glass spindle and brass and wood handle for manual rotation. To one side is a smaller wooden strut which supports two removable leather padded shoes which are sprung at the back to create a small amount of tension to the plate when it is put