pub measure
1880-1884
LMGLM:2015.78.2
Summary: pub measure, as 2015.78.1. Stamped '1 pint', same incised marks. To right of handle, in rectangle, with crown central, 'S' over 'Y' to left of crown and 'A' over 'W' to right of it. To right of this, 'CSG' and star symbol, also stamped on top of handle. 10cm x 9.5cmIdentification note: E.H. Howell...
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Summary: pub measure, as 2015.78.1. Stamped '1 pint', same incised marks. To right of handle, in rectangle, with crown central, 'S' over 'Y' to left of crown and 'A' over 'W' to right of it. To right of this, 'CSG' and star symbol, also stamped on top of handle. 10cm x 9.5cm
Identification note: E.H. Howell came to Nags Head in late 1880. In 1884 name changed to Londesborough Hotel.Therefore, the measures date to 1880-1884
Identification note: Set of three pewter pub measures from the Nag’s Head Inn, Lymington, when EH Howell was the landlord. They date from just before 1884, when the inn was renamed the Londesborough Hotel. The measures are for a quart, a pint and a half pint.
