snap plate; drain cover

Maker
Merchiston Foundry Ltd
Description
Wood and metal snap plate for a drain cover. Used in the production of castings. This type of mould is for rapid production of castings. The customers name plate is on the pattern and reads "Guest & Chrimes Manufacturers, Rotherham". Painted on the patter is "H.61 178" on the cope (top half) and "pattern number H61" on the drag half (bottom half).
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Production place
Merchiston Foundry Ltd/Bainsford/Falkirk area
Signature & date
The customers name plate is on the pattern and reads "Guest & Chrimes Manufacturers, Rotherham". Painted on the patter is "H.61 178" on the core half and "pattern number H61" on the drag half.
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Associated place
Merchiston Foundry/Smith St/Bainsford/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 9cm (H 3 9/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 64.6cm (W 2' 1 7/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:D 43.2cm (D 1' 5")
Accession number
1985-091-004

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