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    A weighhouse or weighing house is a public building at or within which goods are weighed. Most of these buildings were built before 1800, prior to the...
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    The Great Weigh House (Polish: Wielka Waga Miejska) was a prominent building that existed on the main square of Kraków, Poland. It was located in between...
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  • The Small Weigh House (Polish: Mała Waga Miejska) is a former structure that existed on the main square of Kraków, Poland. It was located in between the...
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    The Leiden Weigh House (De Waag in Dutch) is a Rijksmonument located on Aalmarkt street (nr. 21). It was designed by Pieter Post around 1657 and opened...
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    Multihead weigher Nutrition scale Themis Weigh house - historic public building for the weighing of goods Weigh lock - for weighing canal barges Weigh station...
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    of October 8, 1573, established the rights of the citizens to have a weigh house. The tower contains a carillon, installed originally by Melchior de Haze...
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  • Look up weigh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To weigh something is to measure its weight. Weigh may also refer to: Weigh anchor, the process of raising...
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    The King's Weigh House was the name of a Congregational church congregation in London. Its Victorian church building in Mayfair is now the Ukrainian Catholic...
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  • Antwerpen (1547–1873, precedent) Weigh house of Kortrijk (?) Weigh house of Narva (1741–1944) Poids du Roi La Rochelle (?) Poids public Buzet-sur-Tarn...
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    Waag, Amsterdam (category Weigh houses)
    The Waag ("weigh house") is a 15th-century building on Nieuwmarkt square in Amsterdam. It was originally a city gate and part of the walls of Amsterdam...
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    the site of Amsterdam's town hall. As a market square, the Dam had a weigh house that can be seen in some old paintings. It was demolished in 1808 by...
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    the Great Fire. It was replaced by the King's Weigh House where foreign merchants were required to weigh their goods, although the law was not strictly...
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    Stadtwaage (weigh house) at No. 13 Langenstraße in Bremen (Germany) is the building in which the municipal weighing scales used to be housed. The facility...
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  • The Whitby Weighing Machine House is a grade II listed structure that is south of Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, between the Esk Valley line and the...
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    Shirley Chisholm (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state))
    p. 2 (Sunday Review). Caldwell, Earl (February 26, 1968). "3 Negroes Weigh House Race in New Brooklyn 12th District" (PDF). The New York Times. p. 29...
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    Once a price was agreed, porters carried the cheese to the weigh house (Waag) and weighed the cheese on a company scale. There are currently five cheese...
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    Hall was the Great Weigh House and the Small Weigh House, which both existed until the 19th century. The foundations of the weigh houses were excavated in...
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    Mine. In the immediate vicinity of the hall, the Great Weigh House and the Small Weigh House existed until the 19th century. Other, similar cloth halls...
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    was made in Alkmaar Holland Cheese Museum – located in the historic weigh house National Beer Museum "De Boom" Op ArtMuseum - closed since 2014 City...
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  • Matthew (March 3, 2023). "Video: Watch Gyllenhaal film 'Road House' scene after UFC 285 weigh-ins". MMA Junkie. Retrieved March 4, 2023. "Producer Joel Silver...
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    the Netherlands; The Waag (weigh house) - built in 1667 across from the Old City Hall, this building was used for weighing goods (especially cheese) to...
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    Alte Waage (Leipzig) (category Weigh houses)
    The Alte Waage, in English: Old Weigh House, is a building that stands on the north side of the Markt of the German city of Leipzig, on the corner with...
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    the Remnant Fellowship Church, founder of the Christian diet program The Weigh Down Workshop, and an American author. She is the subject of the 2021 HBO...
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    147, Amsterdam - first issue 1986 De Waag (‘The Weigh House’), Markt 35, Gouda - first issue 1997 House of Bols, Paulus Potterstraat 14, Amsterdam - 2007...
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    Snelrewaard. Oudewater is famous for the Heksenwaag (Witches' scales). The weighing house, an official town building, became famous at the height of the European...
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    museum began in 1968 in the renovation and conversion of the former weigh-house and adjoining cottages through an initiative by Cupar & North Fife Preservation...
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    the stadtholders of Friesland), the city hall (1715), the Waag (old weigh house), the Saint Boniface church (an important part of the neogothic movement)...
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    weigh house (built in 1588), with an ornate Renaissance façade, and the nearby Essighaus, once a fine Renaissance town house. The façades and houses surrounding...
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    Tron (Scotland) (category Weighing instruments)
    Background". SCAN Weights and Measures Guide. Scottish Archive Network. "Weigh House or Butter Tron". Capital Collections. City of Edinburgh Council. "Edinburgh...
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    Hitchcock & Rogers, a draper's shop and became a member of the King's Weigh House Congregational Church, using his time for evangelisation. After three...
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