Knitting Needle Gauges

needle measure 1
Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal

I found these on Wednesday, in the Help the Aged shop next to Northwich Library. We were putting Michael's collages up in the library and on the way home we popped in to have a look.
The bell shaped one has holes numbered from 1 to 17

ABEL MORRALLS
METAL GAUGE
TRADEMARK SIZES
with an image of a dragon.

The oblong one has sizes
000 to 14