DIY Metric Information Cards February 1976 – Metrication Board
£3.99
DIY Metric Information Cards from February 1976, issued by the Metrication Board. Includes eight information cards covering metric measurements, tools, plumbing, paint, wood, bricks, concrete building blocks and other materials. Good used condition; the plastic sleeve is warped.
DIY Metric Information Cards February 1976 – Metrication Board
DIY Metric Information Cards issued by the Metrication Board in February 1976, providing information for the handyman on metric materials, tools and components becoming available during the period of metrication in Britain.
The set includes 8 information cards, a Trade Associations/Organisations sheet and the original plastic sleeve.
Cards Included
- Metric Units of Measurement
- Tools and Fasteners
- Central Heating and Plumbing
- Tins of Paint
- Wood and Board
- Bricks
- Concrete Building Blocks
- Miscellaneous Materials
Condition
The information cards are in good used condition. The plastic sleeve is included but has some warping. Please see the photographs for the condition of the sleeve and the overall contents.
Contents
- 8 Metric Information Cards
- 1 Trade Associations/Organisations sheet
- 1 plastic sleeve
A useful piece of 1970s metrication ephemera, particularly of interest to collectors of vintage DIY material, British industrial history and the introduction of metric measurements.
