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Weights and Measures in Scotland
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This book examines the distinctive system of weights and measures which formed the basis of Scotland’s trade until 1826. The authors identify and describe surviving historical standards, unravelling their complex use for the first time.Dr Allen Simpson was formerly a curator in the Social and Technological History Department at National Museums Scotland, Dr Alison Morrison-Low is a Principal Curator in the Department of Science and Technology at the National Museums Scotland and Professor Robin Connor lectured at the University of Manitoba, Canada. This title was published for National Museums Scotland by NMS Enterprises Ltd – Publishing.
Materials: | Hardback |
Author(s): | Written by R. D. Connor and A. D. C. Simpson and edited by A. D. Morrison-Low |
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