Circular Box

Circular box holding Grain and Drams weights for the balance.
Contains:
1 "two drams" coin; 1 "one dram" coin; 2 " half dram" coin; 1 "two sruples" coin; 1 "half scruple" coin
1 Square weight with 6 indents; 1 Square weight with 5 indents; 1 Square weight with 4 indents; 1 Square weight with 3 indents; 1 Square weight with 2 indents; 1 Square weight with 1 indent

Medicine chest belonging to Sir Benjamin F Outram KCB (1774-1856) and reputedly used at the battle of Copenhagen 1801.
Close

Your Request

If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:

Email:
Tel: (during Library opening hours)

Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.

Continue