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An aneroid barometer with built-in thermometer. The barometer is circular in shape, with a brass casing and glass front in a circular wooden frame. The white enamel face is marked 'REYNOLDS & SON', '14 London St // LONDON E.C.' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND'. It has a two needles, with the knob protruding out of the glass. Around the upper half of the face is a scale marked clockwise in in-Hg (inches of mercury) from 28 to 31, with weather conditions (stormy, rain, change, fair and very dry) also marked. The lower half of the face contains the thermometer, with scales in Centigrade and Fahrenheit. There are brass plates at the top and bottom of the frame for fixing the barometer to a wall. There is a printed paper museum label stuck to the back of the frame.
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