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Safety lamp

1850-1880

Safety lamp

1885

Safety lamp

Two safety lamps, Davy, the first to be used in a coal mine, 1815.

Davy Lamps

1815

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

Miners safety lamp

A 'bonnetted' Clanny lamp, no. 19, c. 1882.

1879-1886

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

c.1882

Safety lantern, Crane, no specific type, 1848-65

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

Oldham miner's electric safety lamp cap type

Safety lamp

1868-

Miner's safety lamp

Safety lamp

1868-1881

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Davy, maker: J. Mills, Newcastle-on-Tyne, marking: makers name, 1828-65

Safety lamp

1828-1865

Safety lamp, Mueseler, c.1844

Safety lamp, Mueseler, c.1844

1844

Safety lamp, Wolf type FG Garforth, Marsaut type, use: gas tesing, maker: Wolf Safety Lamp Co. (Wm. Maurice) Ltd., Sheffield, marking: makers name, 1973, and sampling unit

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Stephenson, facsimile of lamp c.1817, maker: John Mills and Sons, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1927

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Protector type JCM no.1, Marsaut type, Protector Lamp and Lighting Co., Eccles, marking: makers name, 1950-60

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Davis and Son, Mueseler type (bonnetted), from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: J. Davis and Son, Derby, marking: makers name, c.1886

Safety lamp

c.1886

Safety lamp, Protector type SL, Marsaut type, maker: Protector Lamp and Lighting Co., Eccles, marking: makers name and approval no.B1120 and owners, 1950-70

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Williamson, Stephenson type, maker J.Cooke and Co., Birmingham, marking: maker's name, 1878

Safety lamp

1878-

Safety lamp, Davy no.2, use: gas detecting, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: E. Thomas, Aberdare, marking: makers name, 1860-1881

Safety lamp

1860-1881

Safety lamp, Cambrian no.4, Mueseler type (bonnetted), maker: E. Thomas and Williams Ltd., Aberdare, marking: makers name and lamp name, and approved under Lighting schedule, 1934-?

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Cambrian type no.G2 Garforth, Marsaut type, use: gas tesing, maker E. Thomas and Williams Ltd., Aberdare, marking makers name and lamp name and Ministry of Power Approval no. B2/232, 1973, and sampling unit

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Patterson A3, Mueseler type, from Philadelpia Colliery, maker: Patterson and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne, marking: makers name, 1913-25

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Clanny, Craig and Bidder's magnetic lock, from Mr. Bidder. Maker: R. Sharp, Usworth, marking: maker's name, 1869-1872 and diagram

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Biram, no specific type, from Mr. Biram, maker: Wm. Cutts, Sheffield, marking: makers name and "Biram's patent Economy", 1849, and interchangeable shield ( 1886-214/2).

Safety lamp

1849

Safety lamp, Ashworth-Hepplewhite-Gray, Gray type, use: gas detecting, maker: Stanley, Derby, marking: makers name and Ashworth-Hepplewhite-Gray, 1888

Ashworth Hepplewhite Gray Safety Lamp, 1887

1887

Safety lamp, Scotch Davy no.2, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: John Spence and Sons, Airdrie and Coattridge, marking: makers name

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Patterson type B7, Mueseler type, maker: Patterson Lamps Ltd., Gateshead-on-Tyne, marking: makers name and schedule B approved, 1947-50

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Patterson B7, Marsaut type, from Leasingthorne Colliery, maker: Patterson Lamps Ltd., Gateshead on Tyne, marking: makers name, 1947-67

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Wolf, acetylene, maker: The Wolf Safety Lamp Co., Leeds, 1910 (sectioned)

Safety lamp

1910

Safety lamp, Wolf, Clanny type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: C. Wolf, Zwickau, Saxony, marking: Patent C. Wolf, 1883, with lighting device (see 2 stroke numbers).

Safety lamp

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

Safety lamp

-1881

Safety lamp, Howat no.1, Eloin type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines 1879-86, maker: Johnson, Clapham and Morris, Manchester marking: makers name and Howat's patent, 1879-81

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Mueseler no.2, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: H. Mulkay, Liege, marking: makers name, c.1881

Safety lamp

c.1881

Safety lamp, Marsaut, Guy's Shield, maker: J. Mills and Sons, Newcastle on Tyne, marking: makers name, 1901

Safety lamp

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, Mueseler no.48, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: Protector Lamp Co., Eccles, marking: Protector Lamp patent, 1874-1884

Safety lamp

1874-1884

Safety lamp, Ayton no.1, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1886, maker: J. Abbot and Co. Ltd., Gateshead, marking: makers name and Aytons Improved no.1 safety, -1881

Safety lamp

Safety lamp, Marsaut no.4, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: Protector Lamp Co., Eccles, marking: makers name and patent, 1874-84

Safety lamp

1874-1884

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

Safety lamp

c.1884