| RefNo | MOB/104 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Anti-glare lenses by William Crookes |
| Artist | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist |
| Date | c.1913 |
| Description | Sample set of two tinted circular lenses made from William Crookes' anti-glare glass. Each with a sticker inscribed: 'SIR WM CROOKES UG ULTIMATE GLASS' and three labels inscribed: 'SIR WILLIAM CROOKES' U "ULTIMATE" ANTI-GLARE FORMULA./ With Compliments of MELSON WINGATE LTD [....]/ Manufactured only by SIR WILLIAM CROOKES ANTI-GLARE GLASS CO. LTD. LONDON, W.1.' |
| ObjectName | Artefact |
| Materials | Glass |
| Dimensions | 39 mm diameter |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | Exact provenance unknown, perhaps presented by the Sir William Crookes. |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8188 | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist | 1832 - 1919 |