Cox's Patent Till
Cox's Patent Till, mahogany with brass fittings and enamel plaque. Invented, manufactured and patented by publican John Cox to track payments made and prevent disputes arising over the value of coins tendered by customers. It included a glass backed single side rack for stacking coins, slotted lever operated compartment for viewing coins, was fitted with a bell which rings when lever is operated, above a bowl for small change and a locked drawer for safekeeping of higher value coins
Picture No
11041900
Media ID
46874248
Size
6000px x 4005px
(6.2MB)
Credit
(c)Maurice Collins Images Collection /Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph of an original object in the Maurice Collins Collection
Date
circa 1890s
