RecordMeasure, used by town of Haddington, East Lothian
Measure, used by town of Haddington, East LothianThis standard 'Winchester' bushel measure dates from 1770 and was used by the town of Haddington in East Lothian. A bushel was a dry measure equivalent to 36.4 litres (8 gallons). Standard Winchester bushel for the town and county of Haddington 1770 To ensure fair trade, burghs each kept a set of standard weights and measures against which those in commercial use could be checked. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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