2006-09-27 08:18:52 · 7 answers · asked by Jez 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
They are a serial number below a crown ( or coronet) that refer to the place where they were tested and their capacity to make sure they hold a full measure. When I worked in a bar boxes of new glasses came sealed with tape that said 'University of Birmingham'
2006-09-27 08:31:45 · answer #1 · answered by Quizard 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
UK law requires certain steps be taken to ensure that a pint of beer is indeed a pint. Though this can be achieved using so called "metered dispense" (calibrated pumps), the more normal solution is to use certified one-pint glasses. These have a crown stamp and number etched upon them. The number relates to the authority certifying the capacity of the glass
2006-09-27 08:31:08 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
They refer to the ounces of alcoholic beverage contained in the glass...
2006-09-27 08:28:53 · answer #3 · answered by abuela Nany 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Visit this web site, www.math.colorado.edu/~rmg/pint
2006-09-27 08:34:20 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
what numbers ?
2006-09-27 08:25:58 · answer #5 · answered by little weed 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means if you take it they know who did it...
2006-09-27 08:20:01 · answer #6 · answered by Hacker 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
means you can't knick it.
2006-09-28 04:42:07 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋