An Act for legalizing and preserving the restored Standards of Weights and Measures.
WHEREAS by an Act of the Fifth Year of the Reign of King George the Fourth, Chapter Seventy-four, for ascertaining and establishing Uniformity of Weights and Measures, it was enacted, that from and after the First Day of May One thousand eight hundred and twenty-five the straight Line or Distance between the Centres of the Two Points in the Gold Studs in certain straight Brass Rod then in the Custody of the Clerk of the House of Commons should be the original and genuine Standard of that Meas...