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British Weights and Measures Association
The current British Weights and Measures Association, or BWMA, is an advocacy group established in the United Kingdom in 1995, founded by Vivian Linacre. The current body was established in 1995, but there had also been a predecessor organisation, also called the BWMA, that was established in 1904, and lapsed after the First World War.
Aim of the BWMA.
The BWMA's stated aim is to uphold the freedom to use the Imperial system and to oppose the compulsory imposition of the
member of the Comité International pour la Métrologie Historique, Institute for Advanced Study (associate member), Mediaeval Academy of America, Economic History Association, National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Midwest Medieval Association, Pi Gamma Mu, and Phi Alpha Theta.
Published works.
British Weights and Measures: A History from Antiquity to the Seventeenth Century
hardcover: 224 pages, University of Wisconsin Press (1977), 
French Weights and Measures Before the Revolution: A Dictionary of Provincial and Local Units
hardcover: