Documents on standards, 1860 - 1868
Scope and Contents
Confidential documents issued by the Warden of the Standards to the Standards Commission. The volume also includes a list of American standards sent to England in 1843; newspaper and magazine cuttings; papers on Indian weights and measures; papers on a decimal system; reports of the Warden of the Standards; and parliamentary bills and acts.
Dates
- Creation: 1860 - 1868
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
D3/24
Finding aid date
2006-01-06 11:41:27+00:00
Subject
- Standards Commission (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
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