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Fan heater used in Stephen Hawking's office

Fan heater used in Stephen Hawking's office

Crompton electric curling tong heater

Crompton electric curling tong heater

1891-1897
"Thermega" electric personal heater

"Thermega" electric personal heater

1927
Heating device

Heating device

Ferranti model F4144 electric room heater

Ferranti model F4144 electric room heater

"Radiation" Health Ray Heater

"Radiation" Health Ray Heater

1935
Charcoal heater, French, 17th century

Charcoal heater, French, 17th century

1600-1700
Hot air recycling heating device

Hot air recycling heating device

1960s
Glowera room heater

Glowera room heater

1933
Steam super-heater on stand, copper

Steam super-heater on stand, copper

Puritan Bennett 'stick' heater for use in heated nebulisers

Puritan Bennett 'stick' heater for use in heated nebulisers

circa 1960
AccuTemp™ Heater part of Embrace® Infant Warmer starter kit

AccuTemp™ Heater part of Embrace® Infant Warmer starter kit

2017
Kapton heaters on honeycomb structure, 1980-86

Kapton heaters on honeycomb structure, 1980-86

1980-1986
'Celerity' gas instantaneous water heater with wall bracket

'Celerity' gas instantaneous water heater with wall bracket

1905
Brass heater, for use with night light.1880-1920.

Brass heater, for use with night light.1880-1920.

1880-1920
Heating mantle LG/ER/250 from Labmaster LG range

Heating mantle LG/ER/250 from Labmaster LG range

1994
Brass heater, for use with night light. c.1900.

Brass heater, for use with night light. c.1900.

1880-1920
A.W.C. Dairy Water Heater (Outer Case and Fittings Only)

A.W.C. Dairy Water Heater (Outer Case and Fittings Only)

Brass heater, for use with night light.1880-1920.

Brass heater, for use with night light.1880-1920.

1880-1920
One of two cast-iron paraffin oil heaters, by Veritas Ltd. (Germany), about 1890

One of two cast-iron paraffin oil heaters

1890
Valorette 'L210" small cylinder oil heater, unused, with wall fixing plate and bracket, wick cleaner, instructions and guarantee, by Valor Heating Limited, Birmingham, England, 1960-1965

Valorette 'L210" small cylinder oil heater

1960-1965
"Ardent" portable oil (paraffin) heater providing radiant and convected heat, with circular wick, copper reflector and glass chimney, with grid for warming food and drink, 1 spare bulbous chimney and 3 spare straight chimneys, designed by Charles Sepulchre in 1890, Belgian, 1918-1930

"Ardent" portable oil (paraffin) heater providing radiant and convected heat

1918-1930
HMV 2KW room heater, fan-driven, 4-chromed fin styling, registered design no.816401, 200/ 210V AC, serial no.H4651, made by HMV, Hayes, Middlesex, English, late 1930s

HMV 2KW room heater

"Senator" drip-feed oil heater by Joseph Sankey and Sons Ltd., Bilston, Staffs. 1957

"Senator" drip-feed oil heater by Joseph Sankey and Sons Ltd.

1957
Portable paraffin heater with circular wick and red glass panels, ornate perforated cast iron casing with removeable lid to permit cooking operations, Rippingille's patent 1894, by Albion Lamp Co, England, 1894-1910

Portable paraffin heater with circular wick and red glass panels

1894-1910
Lawson room heater, gas-fired, 1920

Lawson room heater, gas-fired, 1920

1920
Electric 1 KW soapstone storage heater for using cheap electricity at night, whereby soapstone mass was heated and gave off heat during the day, part of an experiment in Watford in the 1930's, functional appear ance, by the Soapstone Products Co, Sweden, 1930-1939

Electric 1 KW soapstone storage heater for using cheap electricity at night

1930-1939
Odourless Lawson Room Heater, a portable flueless double-sided gas fire which can double as a simple cooker, with central row of burners, perforated iron radiant above surrounded by dress guard, all in sheet steel casing enamelled Lincoln green, patent no 10041-1000 in 1910, English, 1913-1925

Odourless Lawson Room Heater

1913-1925
Convection heater, by Hobourn Domestic Appliances, type WH3, 2kW, serial no.080747, wall hanging model, manufactured by Metal Pressings Ltd., Faversham, Kent, 1950-1960

Convection heater

"Valor Junior" no 56R oil (paraffin) heater which can also be used to heat a kettle or food, with brass oil container, circular wick and float gauge, by Valor, English, 1928.

"Valor Junior" no 56R oil (paraffin) heater

1928
"Unity" copper tubular heater, designed to give low-level background heat to a room or to prevent condensation, for use in shops or offices, by the Unity Heating Co., English, 1920-1930

"Unity" copper tubular heater

1920-1930
Oil-fired heater no 326 with single flat wick burner and removeable metal paraffin container, unusual brown glazed earthenware casing with r emoveable lid to allow heating of kettle or food, with leaded-light window, patented 1890 by Rippingilles, 1890-1900

Oil-fired heater no 326 with single flat wick burner

1890-1900
Isomantle electric laboratory flask heater with energy regulator

Isomantle electric laboratory flask heater

1958
"Reznor" gas heater by Reznor Manufacturing Co., Mercer Pa. USA with plain gas gets (no radiants)

"Reznor" gas heater by Reznor Manufacturing Co.

Valor Heatmiser Convector Oil Heater

Valor Heatmiser Convector Oil Heater

Two Eureka gas irons with table gas-heater, by John Wright Ltd., 1926

Two Eureka gas irons with table gas-heater

1926
Water-heater, Midland Railway, copper gas water-heater type 48, from Saloon No 993.

Water heater, Midland Railway

Gas heater, one of three, for curling tongs, 1920.

Gas heater, one of three, for curling tongs, 1920.

1920
Radiation "Equator" water storage heater by Richmonds of Warrington, 1922

Radiation "Equator" water storage heater by Richmonds of Warrington

1922
"Sauter" electric semi-storage heater, part sectioned to reveal 1 of 6 heating elements in iron box sunk in concrete, 3 heat settings to tot al of 4KW with storage period of 3 hours, installed as experiment in D un Laoghaire Telephone Exchange, near Dublin in 1938, French, 1938

"Sauter" electric semi-storage heater

1938
`Zephyr' convector heater, by Belling & Co. Ltd., Enfield, from lounge of volunteers' flat at the Common Cold Research Unit

'Zephyr' convector heater

"Green Arrow" paraffin room heater, vapourising pattern, 1950

"Green Arrow" paraffin room heater

1950
Electric convector heater with coiled-wire elements, a lamp behind a m ottled glass window for imitation fire effect and 2 switches, of cast iron and sheet steel construction with brass effect, by Belling and Co 1921-1930

Electric convector heater with coiled-wire elements

1921-1930
Tailor iron gas heater, model T3, by Fletcher Russell

Tailor iron gas heater

Electric heater for micro-phosphate rack, mid 20th century

Electric heater for micro-phosphate rack

1930-1970
Crompton electric curling tong heaters (brass) 1891-1897.

Crompton electric curling tong heater

1891-1897
Flexible electric heating mantle

Flexible electric heating mantle

1963
Clark's patent syphon hygienic gas heater, c.?

Clark's patent syphon hygienic gas heater, c.?

"Lily" portable oil (paraffin) heater with 2 flat wicks, with pale blue enamelled cast iron casing with removeable lid to permit cooking operations, with unusual neo-gothic windows, by John Harper and Co, Willenhall, 1928.

Lily portable oil (paraffin) heater

1928
Carbon-rod portable immersion heater for tea-making, 1930

Carbon-rod portable immersion heater for tea-making

1930