EQUILIBRIUM CONTENTS

1978 - 2006 • Pages 1-3124

PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

3-6Precision BalancesMichael Joyce

7-9Beam, Repairs & InspectorsJohn Lound

10-12Profile - R.W. WinfieldHarry Green

12-15American Counterfeit Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

18-19Person Scale/Young & SonBrian Brass

20-24British Verification Marks/Part IMichael A. Crawforth

26-31Money Scales from the Dukedom of Berg and

County of Mark/Part ICarl Mönnig

38-39Caveat EmptorMichael A. Crawforth

43-48British Verification Marks/Part IIMichael A. Crawforth

51-53German Grain ScalesUtz Schmidt

55-59The DotchinA. G. Thurkow

61-65Money Scales from the Dukedom of Berg and

County of Mark/Part IICarl Mönnig

66Review:European Coin Weights for

English Coins, by Gerard HoubenMichael A. Crawforth

67-72British Verification Marks/Part IIIMichael A. Crawforth

75-79Profile - Fairbanks & Co./Part IMorton B. Needle

80-82Grain ScalesMichael A. Crawforth

83-86Earthenware WeightsGillian Dick

87A Basic LibraryMichael A. Crawforth

90-96British Verification Marks/Part IVMichael A. Crawforth

102Review: United States Standards of Weights

and Measures - Their Creation and Creators,

by Arthur H. FrazierAlbert R. Eaches

103-105;Napier's Balances and the MintMichael Joyce

(see also p. 114)

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

106-110Profile - Fairbanks & Co./Part IIMorton B. Needle

115-124British Verification Marks/Part VMichael A. Crawforth

127-135Roberval/Symposium. 1979Michael A. Crawforth

135Review: Weighing Coins: English Folding GoldAntiques & Arts Monitor

Balances of the 18th & 19th Century,

by Michael A. Crawforth

137-138Repairing Sugar ScalesJohn Lound

139Review: Veteran Scales & Balances,

by Brian JewellMichael A. Crawforth

140-142Space-Age WeighingMax Gasser

144Caveat EmptorMichael A. Crawforth

145-148Cataloguing a CollectionMichael A. Crawforth

151-158Scales of the Gold Rush/Symposium 1979William Doniger

160-162Arabic Glass WeightsDenis G. Vorley

163-165British Verification Marks/SupplementMichael A. Crawforth

166-167Simple Weights for CoinsMichael A. Crawforth

168-169A Roman SteelyardDr. Abraham Eran

179-189Papergoods: A Necessary Part of a Scale

Collection/Symposium 1979Norman B. Sturgess

190-191A Few of Our ScalesDavid & Jean Colker

198-199Patently Interesting/Hall’s PatentsMichael A. Crawforth

(see also 219-220)

200Rare FoldersMichael A. Crawforth

207-215London Scalemakers - Part I/Symposium 1979Diana Crawforth

221-225Collecting AdventuresFrances & Mort Wormser

226Review: Weights and Measures,Michael A. Crawforth

by John T. Graham

226Review: Weights in Pictures, Michael A. Crawforth

by W. Hartong van Ark

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

235-237Balances by GreavesMichael A. Crawforth

239-248London Scalemakers - Part II/Symposium 1979Diana Crawforth

251-253Beware of Fake Nesting WeightsH. Lockner

263, 271Patently Interesting/Henry's PatentMichael A. Crawforth

(see also p. 282)

264-277Counterfeit Coin Detectors/Symposium 1979Michael A. Crawforth

278-279Russian Nesting Weights/Part ICarl Mönnig

291-2981001 Variations/Illustrated WeightsL.A. uit den Boogaard

299-303Review: The Monied Man's Vade Mecum/Gold Coin

Steelyard, by Benjamin Martin, with abstracts

and comments by Michael A. Crawforth

307A Spanish Patent of 1860Sue Berastegui

308-310 Collecting Ancient Weights/Joel L. Malter

Symposium 1979

318Patently Interesting/Söhne's PatentMichael A. Crawforth

319-326Japanese Scales and WeightsDr. Shigeo Iwata

327-331Weighing the WorldMichael Joyce

333-338Making Scales-John Chatillon & Sons/Part I,

with comments by ...Michael A. Crawforth

347-352Burmese Bronze WeightsGerard Houben

355Review: 2000 Jaar Gewichten in de Nederland/

Weights and Makers of the Netherlands,

by D.A. Wittop Koning & G.M.M. HoubenMichael A. Crawforth

355Review: Scales and Balances, by John T. GrahamMichael A. Crawforth

356-360Old Tenor/Finding a Rare Coin ScaleA. George Mallis

363-372Photograph Scales & Weights! Michael A. Crawforth

375-384Egg Scales/Part 1Michael A. Crawforth

385-388European Porcelain WeightsGerard Houben

389Patently Interesting/White's PatentMichael A. Crawforth

390-394The Troy Pound MysteryTom Graham

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

395-397About Postal PatentsMichael A. Crawforth

398-400Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part IMichael A. Crawforth

403-408CandlesticksBrian Brass

410-417Egg Scales/Part 2Michael A. Crawforth

420-421Chick-Pea ScalesSue Berastegui

422-424Cased Postal WeightsMichael A. Crawforth

425-428Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part IIMichael A. Crawforth

431-435Mancur BalancesMaurice Stevenson

439-444Weights & Measures Control in South AfricaJohn Haigh

447-452Making Scales-John Chatillon & Sons/part II,

with comments by ...Michael A. Crawforth

453-456Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part IIIMichael A. Crawforth

459-467Guinea Weights/Part IRonald Stocks

468-476Making Scales & Weights/"Balancier" (Scalemaker);

Encyclopaedia of Alembert and Diderot,

with comments by ...Michael A. Crawforth

477-478Drugstore Scales/Becker's Sons, RotterdamLou uit den Boogaard

481-484Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part IVMichael A. Crawforth

487-492American Weighing ScoopsThomas Carley

493-494Precision Balance 1Hans R. Jenemann

495-504Guinea Weights/Part IIRonald Stocks

506-507Profile/Johannes KirchCarl Mönnig

509-512Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part VMichael A. Crawforth

515-529George Salter & Co./Part IMichael A. Crawforth

531-534The New York Assay OfficeHarper’s Weekly

537-540Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part VIMichael A. Crawforth

543-554George Salter & Co./Part IIMichael A. Crawforth

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PageTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

556-557Review: Balanciers: Etalonneurs-Leurs Marques,

Leurs Poincons/Scalemakers: Inspectors - Their

Mastersign, Their Stamps, by F.G. LavagneMichael A. Crawforth

557Review: The Weighing of Money,Michael A. Crawforth

by G.M.M. Houben

557-558Review: Die Merkzeichen Der Nurnberger Rotschmiede/

The Mastersigns of Nuremberg Coppersmiths,

by Hermann P. LocknerMichael A. Crawforth

563-564Precision Balance 2Hans R. Jenemann

565-568Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part VIIMichael A. Crawforth

571-578Early History of the Inclination Balance/Part IHans R. Jenemann

578-579Egyptian & Roman Scales/Convention 1983Michael A. Crawforth

581-588Iron Weights in Britain/Part IMichael A. Crawforth

589-590Precision Balance 3Hans R. Jenemann

593-594Review: Balances & Weights, by Olivia Brown/

WhippleMuseum, Cambridge, EnglandMichael A. Crawforth

594Review: Equal Measure for Kings and Commoners -

Gold Weights of the Akan, By Andre Nitecki/

GlenbowMuseum, Calgary, CanadaMichael A. Crawforth

595-596Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part VIIIMichael A. Crawforth

599-601An Apothecary BalanceAime Pommier

602-610Early History of the Inclination Balance/Part IIHans R. Jenemann

611-619Iron Weights in Britain/Part IIMichael A. Crawforth

619Review: Die Munzwaage in der Hand des Sammlers/

Collecting Money Scales, by Ralph BastianGerard Houben

620Precision Balance 4Hans R. Jenemann

621-624Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part IXMichael A. Crawforth

627-629A Rare Wilkinson BalanceLou uit den Boogaard

629-632Scales & Weights/"Chymie" (Chemistry);

Encyclopaedia of Diderot and D’Alembert,

with comments by ...Michael A. Crawforth

633-639Iron Weights in Britain/Part IIIMichael A. Crawforth

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PageTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

642-643Precision Balance 5Hans R. Jenemann

645-646Yekeri-Steelyard Maker/IstanbulMichael A. Crawforth

648-649Redeeming Trade Dollars/1887Harper's Weekly

650-652Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part XMichael A. Crawforth

655-661Early Platform Scales/Part IMichael A. Crawforth

662-663Fancy Postal ScalesLou uit den Boogaard

664-665Precision Balance 6Hans R. Jenemann

666-671Hay Weighing ForksThcmas Carley

672-675A Five-Turn Folder/Gold BalanceMichael A. Crawforth

677-680Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part XIMichael A. Crawforth

683-691Authenticity/Checking English Postal Scales

and WeightsLou uit den Boogaard

692-699Early Platform Scales/Part IIMichael A. Crawforth

700-702Precision Balance 7Hans R. Jenenann

704-708Patent Postals, Britain, 1840-1940/Part XIIMichael A. Crawforth

708Identifying Letter Scales/"A" Frame ResearchMichael A. Crawforth

711-716An Inspector Looks BackBob Holdaway

717Review: The American Weigh/Vintage Penny Weighing

Scales from the Collection of Christopher Steele,

TaftMuseum, Cincinnati, OhioMichael A. Crawforth

718-720Precision Balance 8Hans R. Jenemann

721-728Early Platform Scales/Part IIIMichael A. Crawforth

729-730Wardmote Inquest/1808 Historical ExtractW. H. Pyne

731-735Sets of WeightsMichael A. Crawforth

738Review: 2000 Years of Nested Cup-Weights,

by G.M.M. HoubenMichael A. Crawforth

739-749Scales as SymbolsEllen Zak Danforth

750-752Precision Balance 9Hans R. Jenemann

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PageTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

759-764American CCD's/Counterfeit Coin DetectorsDon Gorlick

767-775Weighing in the KitchenPetite Propos Culinaire

776-783Medieval Weights & Measures/A 15th Century

Wall ChartJames E. Kelley, Jr.

785Review: Control of Pounds and Pints,

by Ronald StocksMichael A. Crawforth

786-788American Patent CCDs - No. l/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

790-792Precision Balance 10Hans R. Jenemann

795-796Alternative Shapes for Analytical WeightsBen Hilgersom

797-808English Apothecaries Scales & Weights/Part IMichael A. Crawforth

814-816An Ancient Coin BalanceLionel Holland

818-820American Patent CCDs - No. 2/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

823-824Roman BismarThomas Carley

826-835English Apothecaries Scales & Weights/Part 2Michael A. Crawforth

836-837Projection IndicatorsHans R. Jenemam

838-839Charles Dickens' ScaleLewis S. Weiss

840-842American Patent CCDs - No. 3/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

843-844Precision Balance 11Hans R. Jenemam

844-847Making Scales/Schnellwaagen-Fabrik, Karlsruhe,

Germany - Part 1, with comments by ... Michael A. Crawforth

851-855Another Look Back/Experiences of a

Scale InspectorBob Holdaway

858-863Old Iron Beams/The Great Beam of BordeauxAime Pommier

864-868A Trip to MaltaLou uit den Boogaard

869-870Arrow Scales & WeightsW. A. Benton

872-873Precision Balance 12Hans R. Jenemann

873-874Substitution WeighingHans R. Jenemann

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

875-876American Patent CCDs - No. 4/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

879-884English Coin-Weights/No. 1Norman Biggs

885-888Quintenz, Rolle & Schwilgue--The Decimal ScaleK. E. Haeberle

889-892Making Scales/Schnellwaagen--Fabrik, Karlsruhe,

Germany - Part 2, with comments by ...Michael A. Crawforth

893-894Apothecary's Weights (see also pp. 826-835)Geoffrey Newall

Michael A. Crawforth

898-901Entertaining Trade CardsLewis S. Weiss

902-904American Patent CCD's - No. 5/A. George Mallis

Counterfeit Coin Detectors

907-912Ratl Weights in Ottoman PalestineLionel Holland

913-919English Coin-Weights/No. 2Norman Biggs

919-924Egg Scales/Part 3Michael A. Crawforth

930-932American Patent CCDs - No. 6/CounterfeitA. George Mallis

Coin Detectors

935-938S. Mordan & Co.(including color

photographs)(see also pp. 941-950)Michael A. Crawforth

939-940Colour Showcase---

(see also pp. 956-958)

951-954English Coin-Weights/No. 3Norman Biggs

955Loose Weight, SteelyardBob Holdaway

959Letter: Tacho-Schnellwaagenfabrik - Albert Rangeley

Avery in Germany

960Allender's CCDs Gary Basch

961Review: Sampson Mordan & Co.,

By Edward EldredMichael A. Crawforth

962-964American Patent CDDs - No. 7/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

967-970Photograph Coin WeightsMichael A. Crawforth

971-972What Will Happen to My Collection?Michael A. Crawforth

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

973-979Scales Sales & ScrapAlbert Rangeley

982-983Weight Depositing ScaleMichael A. Crawforth

984-988English Coin-Weights/No. 4Norman Biggs

989Fairbanks Grain Tester (old advert)---

990-992American Patent CCDs - No. 8/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

996-1003A Tale of Two Companies/Torsion Balance Co.

(and) Christian BeckerTod Carley

1004-1007British Date MarksMichael A. Crawforth

1010-1016English Coin-Weights/No. 5Norman Biggs

1018-1020American Patent CCDs - No. 9/Counterfeit

Coin DetectorsA. George Mallis

1023-1025Okka Weights in Ottoman PalestineLionel Holland

1026-1035MLS - Steelmar or Bisyard?Michael A. Crawforth

1040-1046English Coin-Weights/No. 6Norman Biggs

1048Anatomy of a Cased WeightMichael A. Crawforth

1051-1059Who'd Be a Baker? Bread-weighing in Britain,

1266-1926/Part 1Diana Crawforth

1060-1066English Coin-Weights/No. 7Norman Biggs

1067-1070History in a BoxMichael A. Crawforth

1072-1073Review: Weights and Measures, by J. T. Graham/

Revised Edition by M. StevensonMichael A. Crawforth

1073Review: Scales and Balances, by J. T. Graham/

Revised Edition by A. W. GarrattMichael A. Crawforth

1074Review: The Weights and Measures of England,Michael A. Crawforth

by R.D. Connor (see also pp. 1159-1160)Albert Rangeley

1074-1075Review: A Dictionary of Weights & Measures for

the British Isles/The Middle Ages to the

Twentieth Century, by Ronald E. ZupkoMichael A. Crawforth

1079-1086English Coin-Weiqhts/No. 8Norman Biggs

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1087-1098Who'd be a Baker? Bread-weighing in Britain,

1266-1926/Part 2Diana Crawforth

1099-1100How I Started ...Bob Holdaway

1104Contemporary Comment/Boston Selectmen's

Minute Book, 1754-1763---

1107-1112Gregory's Imperialized Metric Weights/Extracts from

the Works of Isaac Gregory, with comments by...Michael A. Crawforth

1113-1115American Patent ModelsGraham Forsdyke

1116-1120Windmill WeightsAlbert Rangeley

1125-1132English Coin-Weights/No. 9Norman Biggs

1135-1140Colonial American Weights & MeasuresGene Mahoney

1143-1150Yarn, Cloth & Roving Scales/No. 1Michael A. Crawforth

1151-1152Weights in the Burrell CollectionBrian Brass

1153-1159Weights & Measures Standards in the UKBob Holdaway

1162-1165Michael Arnold Crawforth/Diana Crawforth

His Life & Achievements

1165-1167Review: Nesting Weights, Einsatzgewichte and

Piles a Godets/Catalogue of Weights in

Streeter Collection, by Ellen Zak DanforthMichael A. Crawforth

1168-1176Yarn, Cloth & Roving Scales/No. 2Michael A. Crawforth

1177-1181Reitze Coin-TesterJohannes Lindner

(Article correction p. 1210)

1182-1188FraudJ. Reg Roberts

1191-1202Herbert's/The Tale of a LionJames Herbert

1203-1210To Clean or Not To Clean/Part 1Michael A. Crawforth

1211-1216Dearborn's Gold Standard BalanceDiana Crawforth

1219-1233Pop it in the Post: The British Postal System,

1640-1988/Part 1Diana Crawforth

1234-1240To Clean or Not To Clean/Part 2Michael A. Crawforth

1240-1244 A Close FinnishJohn Knights

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1246Why Steelyard?Michael A. Crawforth

1247-1251Weighing in the American KitchenGary S. Basch

1252-1264Pop it in the Post: The British Postal System,

1640-1988/Part 2Diana Crawforth

1265-1272To Clean or Not To Clean/Part 3Michael A. Crawforth

1272Weight for Munitions?Lionel Holland

1275-1284Egg Scales/Part 4Louis Costa

1285-1286How I Got StartedRay Park

1287-1295Humans on ScalesDiana Crawforth

1296-1297Review: L'Aventure du Metre/The Adventures of

the Meter, by Musee National des TechniquesGary Batz

1297-1299Review: Pondera Medicinalia/Apothecaries' Weights,

by Daniel Vangroenweghe and Tillo GeldofNorman Biggs

1303-1310John Gardner's Coin Scale/A Scottish Gold

Coin Scale of 1773D.J. Bryden

1311-1317Egg Scales/Part 5Louis Costa

1318-1320Restoration WorkshopRay Wells

1321-1323How I Gat StartedB. Goodwin

1326-1328Pre-1700 England/Scales & Weights (Part I)Diana Crawforth

1332-1339A Talent of St. Mary/Ancient MetrologyLionel Holland

1341-1345Wandering WeightsJohn Knights

1346-1356Pre-1700 England/Scales & Weights (Part 2)Diana Crawforth

1361-1363Contemporary Comment/Balances Without Weights.

Researched by Henri Gacon and published in...la Nature 1887

1363-1366Hints To Help Date French Postal Scales---

1367-1376French Patent Postals/Part 1. Researched by

Henri Gacon, with comments by ...Diana Crawforth

1377-1384Pre-1700 England/Scales & Weights (Part 3)Diana Crawforth

1386-1387Review: Inventaire des Poids/Inventory of Weights,

by Musee National des TechniquesGary Batz

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1388-1399Sommers Scalemakers/Diana Crawforth

96 Years of Family Scalemaking

1399-1410French Patent Postals./Part 2. Researched by...Henri Gacon

1410-1412Restorf Variations/Balances Without WeightsBrian Stimpson

1414-1420Isaac Brown's ScalesMichael A.Crawforth

1420-1422Italian Coin-ScaleGuido Zavattoni

1422-1425Avery? Fairbanks?/A Scale That’s Both?Robert Grice

1426-1435Russian Nesting Weights/Part 2Lucio Marson

1435-1437Trial of the PyxDiana Crawforth

1437-1438Canadian Butcher's ScalesH. Allan

1438-1440Salter in BerlinSicco Van Beek

1443-1455Porcelain, China or Pot?D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1456-1462A Touch of ClassJohn Knights

1470Stamping Coin-Weights 1699Gene Mahoney

1471-1479Hallmarks on Base MetalBende and Paul Withers

1479-1488Robervals with Encased StaysD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1488-1493Joseph Richardson-Importer/Gold Scales,

c. 1744-1784, from material provided by...Eric Newman

1494-1496James Jackson-Jeweller's Initiative?/

First Assay Master, Birmingham, 1773D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1499-1513Thomas Beach/English Scalemaker (Part 1)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1508-1509Birmingham Scalemakers 1750-1800---

1514-1518Avery Postal SteelyardGloria & Ralph Lipfert

1521-1524How I Got Started/Weights of BurmaJoan and Donald Gear

1525-1526Perfas/A Fascinating and Unusual ScaleHerbert Grieshaber

(see also pp. 1569-1571)

1526-1527An Early Howe? And How!Jerome Katz

1528-1531Howe They Altered/data provided by

Gene Mahoney and Lou uit den BoogaardD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1531-1532Denison 'Lent'/The Denison 30-Ton WeigherAlbert Rangeley

1533-1534In Fair, All's Love and WarJohn Knights

1535-1537French Patent Postals/Part 3William Doniger

Lou uit den Boogaard

1539-1548Thomas Beach/English Scalemaker (Part 2)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1548-1552Unusual 1640s Coin ScaleNorman Biggs

Daniel Vangroenweghe

1555How I Gat StartedWilliam Lindeyer

1556-1560Chatillon/Part 1William Lindeyer D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1561-1562Earliest English Coin WeightsGerard Houben

1563-1565Review: Weight-Stamping by the Worshipful

Company of Founders and City of London,

by Maurice StevensonNorman Biggs

1566-1569Medieval Bronze Beamed - A Fishy StoryMaurice Stevenson

1572-1580Thomas Beach/English Scalemaker (Part 3)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1580Fire Guilding/OrmoluD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1583-1585Mystery of History/D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

The Moffett Family,Scalemakers

1586-1590Sight-hole ShearsD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1591-1601Chatillon/Part 2William Lindeyer D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1602-1608Introduction To Coin WeightsA. George Mallis

1609-1613Medieval Bronze Beam/Part 2D F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1614-1622German CCD's/Ph. J. MaulJohannes Lindner

1623Review: Inventaire des Poids/

Collection des Poids and Measures,D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

by Fusee National des Techniques

1624-1625Weighing the 7s. CoinSerge Camilleri

1625-1626Hamlet Bell--Folder MakerD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

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PageTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1627-1634Ph. J. Maul/Scalemaker (Part 1)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1635-1636There Are Deadweights at theJohn Knights

Bottom of My Garden

1638-1642Roberval, the MovieJohn Knights

1644-1648Indication of Instability/John Knights

British Counter Machines

1649-1661Ph. J. Maul/Scalemaker (Part 2)D F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1661-1662Review: English Weights/An Illustrated Survey,

by Norman BiggsD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1662-1663Review: Earth to Heaven/The Royal Animal-Shaped

Weights of the Burmese Empires, by Donald and

Joan GearD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1663-1664Joseph Beranger/French Scalemaker,D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

compiled by...

1667-1687Silver Showcase, compiled by...D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1693-1705Paper ScalesD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1705-1707Review: Coin-freed Weighing Machines

from 1884-1940, by Claudia KinmonthD.F.Crawforth-Hitchins

1708-1712Coin-Operated Weighing Machines---

1714-1720Review: Science Preserved/A Directory of UK

and Eire Collections of Scientific Instruments,

by Mary HolbrookD.F.Crawforth-Hitchins

1723-1748Herbert's/A ChronologyD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

of Trade Scalemakers

1753-1754Review: Irish National Inventory of Historic

Scientific Instruments: Interim Report 1990,

by Charles MollanD.F.Crawforth-Hitchins

1755-1769Irish Scalemakers/Retailers (Part 1)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1770-1773Review: Irish Coin Weights/An Extract from

"British Coin Weights,” by Paul &

Bente WithersD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1774-1776Italian Butcher's ScaleD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1778-1786English Colonial Scales/And a Biographical

Note (part 1)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

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PageTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1786-1788Review: R.B. Bate 1782-1847/

the Life & Times of a Scientific

Instrument Maker, by Anita McConnell D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1788-1792Review: Weights and Measures; Scales and Balances;

by John T. Graham,

revised by Maurice Stevenson

(see also pp. 1816-1817)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1793-1796Review (and Article): British Coin Weights

Made in England, Scotland and Ireland,

by Paul and Bente WithersNorman Biggs

1798-1804Irish Scalemakers/Retailers (Part 2)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1807-1815Fairbanks' Union Scale, from T. SteinD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1818-1819English Colonial Scales (Part 2)Guido Zavattani

Gerard Houben

1819Roman Steelyard?/Roman Steelyard, Reply

A.V. Simcock; (see also pp. 1853-1854)Ritzo Holtman

1820-1822Review: Handlist of Scientific Instrument-Makers'

Trade Catalogues, 1600-1914, By R.G.W. Anderson,

John Burnett and Brian GeeD.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1823-1832Irish Scalemakers/Retailers (Part 3)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1835-1840Comment of English W&M Inspectors/The Union Scale:

R. P. Holdaway, J. Cheeseman, J. Knights, with

comments by ...D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1841-1848Irish Scalemakers/Retailers (Part 4)D.F. Crawforth-Hitchins

1849-1853Review: Public and Private Science: The King

George III Collection, by Alan Q. Morton

and Jane A. WessD.F. Crawforth Hitchins

1855-1858Colonial American Weights & MeasuresGene Mahoney

1859-1860FairfaxCounty Weights & Measures, 1744Nan Netherton

1863-1876Mancurs, from T. SteinD. Crawforth-Hitchins

and collaborators

1877More on Union ScalesGeoff Newell

1878-1879Response to Irish SteelyardEric Newman

1879-1881English Colonial Scales (Part 3)Gerard Houben and

A. George Mallis

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1882-1888Siebe and Marriott/Elliptical Spring BalancesD. Crawforth-Hitchins

1889-1890Cover Picture: Union Family Scale---

1891-1896Local Verification Marks/Old Weights (Part 1)Norman Biggs

1897-1901More 'Irish' SteelyardsRitzo Holtman

1902-1910More Flexure Springs (Part 1)D. Crawforth-Hitchins

1911-1916James & Thomas Braby/English ScalemakersD. Crawforth-Hitchins

1917Cover Picture: Koch Parcel and Letter ScaleD. Schmitz

1919-1923Koch Parcel and Letter ScaleD. Schmitz

1924-1930Local Verification Marks/Old Weights (Part 2)Norman Biggs

(see also pp. 1971-1972, Response)A. Rangeley

1931-1934More Flexure Springs (Part 2)D. Crawforth-Hitchins

1935-1936Review: Lions, Ships and Angels;

Identifying Coin-Weights Found in Britain,D. Crawforth-Hitchins

by Paul & Bente Withers

1936Bullion Weights, USA; by Henry Troemer---

1937-1939Review: Bullion Weights, An Outline Catalog;D. Crawforth-Hitchins by Norman Biggs

1939-1940Bullion Scales, USA; by Henry Troemner---

1941-1944Notes & QueriesS. Camilleri

A. Rangely

1947-1955Aaron David Bernstein's ApparatusJohannes Lindner

for Sorting Coins

1955-1961Local Verification Marks/Old Weights (Part 3)Norman Biggs

1962-1963William Cotton's Sorting Machine. From the---

Illustrated London News, March 22, 1845

1964-1966More Flexure Springs (Part 3)D. Crawforth-Hitchins

1967-1968Review: Directory of British Scientific Instru-

ment Makers, 1550-1851, by Gloria CliftonD. Crawforth-Hitchins

1969-1971 Response to question on page 1936 & articleGary Batz

on page1929A. Rangeley

1972Notes & Queries Nos, 128-129A. Crawforth

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PagesTitle or Subject MatterAuthor

1973-1976How I StartedBetty Wright

1977-1983Local Verification Marks/Old Weights (Part 4)Norman Biggs

1983Review: The Measurers/Lecture Series and

Exhibit on Measuring Instruments, by the

Museum of the History of ScienceD. Crawforth-Hitchins

1984-1986More Flexure Springs (Part 4)D. Crawforth-Hitchins

1987-1998Weighing in the Early 14th Century (Part 1)A. D. C. Simpson

(see also 2067; 2107-2110)R. D. Connor

2000Pelouze Straight Spring BalanceTed Stein

2001-2002 Cover Picture: Folding Equal-Arm Coin

Scales/Wm. Arstall, RetailerD. Crawforth-Hitchins

2003-2014George Arstall/Scale Beam MakerA. Morrison-Low

2015-2024Weighing in the Early 14th Century (Part 2)A. D. C. Simpson and

R. D. Connor

2024-2027Review: Akan Weights and the Gold Trade,

by Timothy F. GarrardSheila Holroyd

2027-2028Review: Guide/Museum of Balances,Phil and

Campogalliano, Italy; the HistorySheila Holroyd

of a Major Scale-Making Co.

2031-2037Local Verification Marks/Old Weights (Part 5)Norman Biggs

2038-2049Dr. C.H. Fitch, Ingenious InventorWilliam Doniger

2050-2053Reflections on Dr. FitchRuth Willard

2059-2066Unpatented American CCD'sA. George Mallis

2068-2072Coins Weighed by the DropAllen Simpson

2073-2075Domestic!/An Inspector's TermJohn Knights

2076-2082Grandfather's Standards/The Works ofB. Read

an Assizer (Frederick Stanley Read)

2083-2084Basic Library for Americans (Part 1)Ruth Willard

2087-2090Bussey Questions/Scalemaker? Patentee?

(see also 2130)P. Moon

2091-2096Basic Library for Americans (Part 2)Ruth Willard

2097-2100The Mysterious Hoadley ScaleGeorge Anna Wehman

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PagesTitle or subject MatterAuthor

2101-2102U.S. Candy Scales---

2103-2104Review: The Weights and Measures Act,

1878 to 1904, by J. Devonald FletcherSheila Holroyd

2104-2105Review: Special Aspects of Coin-Weights,A. George Mallis and

by Gerard HoubenD. Crawforth-Hitchins

2105-2106Review: Marks and Marking of Weights and

Measures of the British Isles, by

Carl Ricketts with John DouglasNorman Biggs

2112Review: Apothecaries Weights - An Outline

Catalog, by Norman BiggsD. Crawforth-Hitchins

2113-2121G.H. Makins and the Assay Balance (Part 1)Barry Oliver

2121-2122Found in USA - a British RarityJerome Katz

2122-2126Contemporary Comment, 1840/On Postal Scales.

Mechanic's Magazine,Vol. 33. Anonymous

2127-2128Review: Measures and Men, by Witold KulaVernon Denford

2129Herbert's (Part 3)Ron Wilkinson

2131-2140Angldile Computing Scales (Part 1);

J&W Berning, L. Nosal, T. Stein, GA&P Wehman,

J. Wiley, R. WillardCo-Authors

2143-2151The Science of Weighing Yesterday (Part 1)William Scheurer

(See also 2182)

2152-2155G.H. Makins and the Assay Balance (Part 2)Barry Oliver

2156Reviews: Standard Reference Material: Dictionary

of Weighing Terms; Terms and Definitions

(for The Weighing Industry); Glossary of Terms

Used in the Scale Trade; Rules and Regulations

Relating to Weights and MeasuresPhil Holroyd