Inscription

Model of the old bushel measure made for Preston in 1670 and used by the Mayor as Clerk of the Markets under the old charters granted to the town. Copyright

Dimensions

height: 30mm

Matching Arms

Preston

Additional Notes

This was listed as a new model and illustrated in the 9th edition of The Goss Record. It carries the addditional inscription “For Preston in the County of Lancashire 1670” impressed around the outside. It is 60mm in diameter. The coat of arms is generally found on the inside base as shown in the photograph.