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Collection of miners' safety lamps assembled and tested by the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-1886.

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Safety lamp

Upton and Roberts Safety Lamp, 1827

1827

Mueseler Safety Lamp, 1860-1881

1860-1881

Safety lamp

c.1882

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

1868-1881
Safety lamp, Mueseler no.8, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, -1881

Safety lamp

-1881
Safety lamp, Haworth, no specific type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884 (inner glass missing)

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Ashworth no.2, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, Marsaut no.5, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c. 1884

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Davy with glass shield no 10, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, -1884

Safety lamp

-1884
Safety lamp, Ashworth no.5, Clanny type (bonnetted), from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1885

Safety lamp

c.1885
Safety lamp, Smethurst no.4, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, Smethurst no.6, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, Wolf no.3, Clanny type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1883 (fuel vessel corroded)

Safety lamp

c.1883
Safety lamp, Howat no.3, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: Howat's patent, 1879-80

Safety lamp

1879-1880
Safety lamp, Ballardie no.13, no specific type, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1882-3

Safety lamp

1882-3
Safety lamp, Ballardie, no specific type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1882-3

Safety lamp

1882-3
Safety lamp, Marsaut no.8, Ryders pillar lock from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1884-1886

Safety lamp

1884-1886
Safety lamp, Marsaut, no.35C, from the Ellis Lever Competition, and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Wolf no.1, Clanny type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1883 (fuel vessel corroded)

Safety lamp

c.1883
Safety lamp, Bainbridge no.2, Boty type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: R. Johnson, Clapham and Morris, Manchester, marking: makers name and " Bainbridge Safety Lamp", 1873-1881

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Mueseler no.26, no specific type, Young's modification, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884 (glass broken)

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Routledge and Johnson no.2, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Gray no.3, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, Jaspart no.30A, no specific type, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1883

Safety lamp

c.1883
Safety lamp, Davy in case no.3, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1865-1881

Safety lamp

1865-1881
Safety lamp, Strelley no.1, Mueseler type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: Protector Lamp Co., 1874-81

Safety lamp

1874-1881
Safety lamp, Foster,J.M., Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: Foster, -1884

Safety lamp

-1884
Safety lamp, Mueseler no.28, no specific type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: G. Scarborough no.3, c.1882

Safety lamp

c.1882
Safety lamp, Boullenot, no specific type, compressed air supply, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1875-83

Safety lamp

1875-83
Safety lamp, Fumat no 2, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: Fumat BTEE SCDG, 1883-1885

Safety lamp

1883-1885
Safety lamp, Davy with glass shield no.7, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: C.T. and Co. Ld. (glass broken), 1850-1880

Safety lamp

1850-1880
Safety lamp, Clanny no.16, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c. 1883

Safety lamp

c.1883
Safety lamp, Bainbridge no.1, Boty type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: Bainbridge Safety Lamp, 1873-1881

Safety lamp

1873-1881
Safety lamp, Shakespear no.10, Mueseler type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, 1877-1880

Safety lamp

1877-1880
Safety lamp, Gissing no.1, Clonny type, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: Gissing's clanny, -1883

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Smethurst no.8, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, "Motto Ellis Lever" no.18, no specific type, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Ashworth no.6, Clanny type (bonnetted), from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1885

Safety lamp

c.1885
Safety lamp, Mueseler no.43 (bonnetted), from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1883

Safety lamp

c.1883
Safety lamp, Routledge and Johnson no.4, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Rotherham, Clanny type, Rotherham burner, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86,

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Bainbridge no.6, Boty type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, marking: "Bainbridge Safety Lamp", 1873-1882

Safety lamp

1873-1882
Safety lamp, Davy with glass shield no 3, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, -1881, (glass broken)

Safety lamp

-1881
Safety lamp, Mueseler no.51 (bonnetted), from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1886

Safety lamp

c.1886
Safety lamp, Bainbridge no.4, Boty type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: R. Johnson, Clapham and Morris, Manchester, marking: makers name and " Bainbridge Safety Lamp", 1873-1880

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Mackworth, Mueseler type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86. c.1880

Safety lamp

c.1880
Safety lamp, Marsaut no.35b, from the Ellis Lever Competition and the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1884

Safety lamp

c.1884
Safety lamp, Humble, no specific type, self-extinguishing device, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c.1886

Safety lamp

c.1886