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Oil safety lamp for domestic use
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Seafety lamp for domestic use, made by Protector Lamp and Lighting Co.
This is a safety lamp for domestic use and not intended or approved for use underground by miners. It was designed and patented by W E Teale and initially made by Protector Lamp and Lighting Co. Teale continued to make them after he left Protector in 1889.
Details
- Category:
- Coal Mining
- Collection:
- Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
- Object Number:
- Y2002.19.663
- type:
- oil lamp
- credit:
- Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery