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Heating mantle LG/ER/250 from Labmaster LG range

1994

Charcoal heater, French, 17th century

1600-1700

Crompton electric curling tong heater

1891-1897

Steam super-heater on stand, copper

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

1880-1920

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

1880-1920

Heating device

Hot air recycling heating device

1960s

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

1880-1920

"Thermega" electric personal heater

1927

Fan heater used in Stephen Hawking's office

Puritan Bennett 'stick' heater for use in heated nebulisers

circa 1960

"Radiation" Health Ray Heater

1935

Ferranti model F4144 electric room heater

Water heater with stand; with possible winding mechanism on side.

1905

Glowera room heater

1933

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

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

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

Crompton electric curling tong heater

1891-1897

"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

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

One of two cast-iron paraffin oil heaters

1890

Small portable paraffin heater with brass tnak, circular wick, red gla ss globe and plain glass chimney, by Veritas, English, C.1895.

Small portable paraffin heater with brass tnak

1890-1899

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

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

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

1920

Instantaneous heater for lavatories mady by T. Fletcher of Warrington, 1890

Instantaneous heater for lavatories mady by T. Fletcher of Warrington

1890

Limpet gas heater for hot-water tank, c.1951, by Radiation Ltd.

Limpet gas heater for hot-water tank

1951

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

"Santon" instantaneous electric heater, 5 kws., c.1921

"Santon" instantaneous electric heater

1921

"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

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

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

1920

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

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

1920

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

Carbon-rod portable immersion heater for tea-making

1930

"The Litle Imp" gas room heater and boiling ring

"The Litle Imp" gas room heater and boiling ring

4 spirit-burning heaters, portable for curling tongs, 1925

4 spirit-burning heaters

1925

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

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

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

"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 which can also be used to heat a kettle or food

1928

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

Electric heater for micro-phosphate rack

1930-1970

Electrical heater for curling tongs, by Efesca Ltd., c.1905

Electrical heater for curling tongs

1905

Flexible electric heating mantle

Flexible electric heating mantle

1963

"Supreme Miracle" screw-in electric immersion heater for hot water bottles, to heat the water in situ, English, 1920-1930

"Supreme Miracle" screw-in electric immersion heater for hot water bottles

1920-1930

Electric heating mantle for several flask sizes- "multi-mantle", replaced by newer model

Electric heating mantle for several flask sizes- "multi-mantle"

1964

Table heater, British Transport Commission Hotels, 'The Savoy Table Heater', made by Elkington & Co, 1961. Stamped on the base with the maker's mark, Elkington Plate 'a' 30849, Patent no. 821483. Overall: 295 mm 206 mm.

The Savoy Table Heater

1961

Pyramid gas room heater, single burner, 1929

Pyramid gas room heater, single burner, 1929

1929

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

Two Eureka gas irons with table gas-heater

1926

Heating mantle serial no.141589

Heating mantle serial no.141589

1963

Original heater now not used and replaced.

Original heater now not used and replaced.

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

Tailor iron gas heater, model T3, by Fletcher Russell

Tailor iron gas heater