Rare Pedestal Anemometer by J Hicks of London stanhope lens for sale which is the result of

which is the result of many years study

John Gilbert (II) is most likely to have been responsible for the manufacture of this rare survivor

It is possible therefore that Pitkin took his son into partnership at this time in preference to Short

Contents Preface Acknowledgements 1 FitzRoy and the Beagle 2 FitzRoy and the Meteorological Office 3 FitzRoy Marine or 'Gun' Barometers 4 FitzRoy Storm Barometers 5 FitzRoy's Barometer Legacy 6 Buying a FitzRoy Barometer Bibliography Index

Many English instrument makers are also known to have branded and resold PNHB barometers as part of their stock offerings

Rare Pedestal Anemometer by J Hicks of London stanhope lens for sale which is the result ofFor sale, an extraordinarily rare pedestal anemometer by J Hicks of 8,9 & 10 Hatton Garden, London. It is described in Hicks catalogues as follows; The face of this ingenious instrument closely resembles that of the 5 dial Air Meter, and is similarly constructed, with the exception of the fan wheel being replaced by four hemispherical cups placed at the top. The instrument is attached to a brass stand, in which form it will be found particularly