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ZD - Chester City Council Departments - 18th century - 21st century
- W - Weights and Measures - 1824-1974
  - 3 - Indentures of Verification

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Item
Reference	ZDW/3/4
Title	Indenture of Verification, No. 2931
Date	23 March 1908
Description	Scope and Content Indenture of Verification, No. 2931, issued by the Board of Trade in respect of local standards of weight and measure, stamped and issued for the use of the city of Chester, to be delivered to Percy Dunger Brown, Inspector of Weights and Measures, namely 1 measure of length of a yd. (folding bed) subdivided. Endorsed with certificates of reverification, 27 Nov. 1918, and 8 Aug. 1919. Also endorsed with note that this measure has ceased to be a local standard, 2 Dec. 1924.

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