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Weston Standard Cell, by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd., 20th Century

Inventory Number 12836

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.12836

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.12836

Subject: Electronic instruments
Item type: Object
Makers: Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd.
Provenance: Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions: 'WESTON STANDARD / CELL / ELLIOTT BROS (LONDON) LTD'
Physical material: Plastic; Brass; Bakelite?
Object type: Electronic instrument
Dimensions: Diameter: 91mm Height: 138mm Weight: 0.7kg
Inventory No: 12836
Accession Number: 2003-11

Description

Brass cylinder, with plastic top surface and Bakelite (?) topped terminals, labelled '+' and '-', with a central brown Bakelite knop.

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