Description
Chesterman’s 66 ft steel band measuring tape in moulded brown leather box case with an articulated brass winding handle. Graduated to 1/8 in.
In 1963 Chesterman merged with Rabone to form Rabone Chesterman.
A collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers
2010/004
Chesterman’s 66 ft steel band measuring tape in moulded brown leather box case
Chesterman’s 66 ft steel band measuring tape in moulded brown leather box case with an articulated brass winding handle. Graduated to 1/8 in.
In 1963 Chesterman merged with Rabone to form Rabone Chesterman.
Acquisition Number | 2010/004 |
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Item Type | |
Short Description | Chesterman's 66 ft steel band measuring tape |
Manufactured by | |
Date of Manufacture | c. 1950 |
Sub-items | None |
Supporting Items | None |
Makers Number | None |
Marks | "CHESTERMAN /ENGLAND/SHEFFIELD " embossed on both faces and "66Ft" on brass winding handle. |
Dimensions (mm) | 95 (dia) x 25 |
Donor | |
Date Donated | October 2010 |
Materials | Steel, brass and leather |
Condition | Good |
Display Location |