
SSEB Tape Measure
A tape measure from the South of Scotland Electricity Board, Glasgow Area, Western District – made by Chesterman of Sheffield.
A tape measure from the South of Scotland Electricity Board, Glasgow Area, Western District – made by Chesterman of Sheffield.
A steel ruler marked Rolls-Royce Ltd.
A spanner from the New Howe Machine Co, maker of bicycles in Bridgeton, Glasgow before 1900.
A promotional Bakelite circular calculator from Lang Lathes of Johnstone.
A promotional Bakelite ruler from Rowebb Ltd of Glasgow, a building supplies company.
A brass poking tool, used to make a hole in dynamite for a detonator, marked ICI.
A sine bar (a measurement tool) which came from the tool room of the North British Locomotive Co., Ltd.
An explosives multi-tool from Nobel’s Explosives, with tools for cutting wire, crimping detonators, and poking a hole in the dynamite for the detonator.