Identity area
Reference code
RPI/5/3
Title
Modern reproductions of Card dials and Fitzroy's Remarks for the Polytechnic barometer
Date(s)
- nd [1838-2008] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
4 pieces, Printed document
Context area
Name of creator
(Aug 1838-1881)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Modern reproductions of Card dials and Fitzroy's Remarks for the Polytechnic barometer
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Davis & Co's Royal Polytechnic Barometer was manufactured at the RPI. These are modern reproductions based on the original designs. Purchased in belief that this was designed for the Polytechnic barometer (information supplied by eBay seller) however, now understand this to be a standard dial produced for Fitzroy barometers which were not unique to the Polytechnic