Doulton "610" type porcelain current conductor rail insulator from the Great Northern & City Railway, circa 1900

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Reference number	1995/3065
Description	Unusual style associated with the GN&CR in that the insulator has a protruding square profiled top upon which the channelled conductor rail sat. This example was salvaged for use in an earlier museum display of the Padded Cell.
Manufacturer	Doulton Ltd, Lambeth, London.
Dates	circa 1900
Collection	Infrastructure
Object type	Insulator
Location	Acton Depot
Completeness	60% 60% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	135mm
  Diameter	150mm

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Inscription	610 Doulton's Patent

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Manufacturer	Doulton Ltd, Lambeth, London., circa 1900

• Associated companies, people and places

  Company

  Attribute	Value
  Company	GN&CR,
  Line	Northern line, Metropolitan line,