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2. Boston round (bottle) - Wikipedia

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   The "Winchester quart" bottle first appeared in the UK in the 19th century with a capacity of exactly 134.40125 cubic inches (2.20244188543 litres). [3] At the time, a system of dry capacity measures known as "Winchester" was still in use, while the Winchester bushel is still used in the US.

3. Stanley (drinkware company) - Wikipedia

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   Stanley's new bottle was announced in The Berkshire Courier on July 8, 1915. Soon after, he established the Stanley Insulating Company in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and began mass production of the bottle under the Ferrostat, and later Supervac, labels. He acquired financial backing for the company from his friend William H. Walker, who ...

4. Quart - Wikipedia

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   The reputed quart was a measure equal to two-thirds of an imperial quart (one-sixth of an imperial gallon), or exactly 0.757681 6 liters, which is only 0.08% larger than one US fifth (exactly 0.7570823568 liters). The reputed quart was previously recognized as a standard size of wine bottle in the United Kingdom, and is only about 1% larger ...

5. Glass milk bottle - Wikipedia

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   A modern British milk bottle owned by Dairy Crest Pint and half gallon returnable glass bottles From the second half of the 19th century, milk has been packaged and delivered in reusable and returnable glass bottles. They are used mainly for doorstep delivery of fresh milk by milkmen. Once customers have finished the milk, empty bottles are expected to be rinsed and left on the doorstep for ...

6. List of bottle types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of bottle types, brands and companies. A bottle is a rigid container with a neck that is narrower than the body, and a "mouth". Bottles are often made of glass , clay , plastic , aluminum or other impervious materials, and are typically used to store liquids .

7. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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   Quart (Imp.) 38.5 US fl oz: 40 Imp. oz. 1.14 L: Usually replaced with liter bottles in Commonwealth countries after metrication. The Quart (Imp.) is still used as a standard container for liquor in Canada, known as a "forty", "forty-pounder" or "forty-ouncer". In Canada, liter size bottles are only found at Duty Free stores. Third (US) 42 US fl ...