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    Posted 13 years ago

    skeptikz
    (5 items)

    vintage miners lamp,dont knw much about it really except it was produced in eccles,manchester by the protector lamp and lighting co.and info appreciated

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    1. packrat-place packrat-place, 13 years ago
      check here:
      http://www.frenchreclamation.com/Brass-Miner%60s-Lamp---Type-A1/163.htm
    2. skeptikz skeptikz, 13 years ago
      yes thanks packrat i just checked it out its simular but notquite the same model is this is 1 A and the other is A1,i found simular ones bu tnot exact model
    3. scout, 12 years ago
      this lamp that was a replacement for the canary in the cage was developed by sir francis davey in 1815 and was not to be used as a lamp so to speak but a device to detect dangerous gases with in a mine.john kruesel

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