The Red Ensign or "Red Duster" is a flag that originated in the early 17th century as a British ensign flown by the Royal Navy and later specifically by British merchantmen

And at 12 hour intervals a steel ball rolls along a channel to strike the chime

IT IS SUPERBLY EASY TO CLEAN AND LONG-LASTING - all metal parts are stainless steel

to withstand handling in arduous conditions

Teardrop-shaped Galileo Thermometer STORAGE The Red Ensign or "RedThis teardrop shaped Galileo thermometer will look great in any position indoors and shows the current temperature. It utilise 17th century astronomer Galileo Galilei's discovery that the density of liquids varies with temperature. Carefully weighted glass globes are suspended in a liquid filled tube, where they sedately sink or float as the surrounding air gets hotter or colder. Temperature is indicated by the engraved brass tag on the lowest