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NEG23736
Miners lamps
Pit lamps from the Beamish collection.
NEG24785
Stokers
Stokers fuel the boilers at a Lancashire Colliery near Wigan. Note gas lamps. From lantern slide in collection.
NEG24859
The Dentist
Until the beginning of the 17th century the only sources of artificial light for examination or treatment in the evening hours were the torch, the candle and the oil lamp. Honthorists oil painting is the first representation we have of dental treatment. Taken from Pictorial History of Dentistry (photocopy in Beamish Museum Library)
NEG100002
Colliery enamel sign
Red and white enamel colliery sign, stating "CAUTION - No naked light or unlocked safety lamp to pass beyond this point."

Currently situated near the cages in the Colliery Screens, Beamish Colliery Village.
NEG100020
Enamel colliery sign
Red and white enamel colliery sign stating"CAUTION - no naked light is allowed to be taken beyond this point - properly examined and securely locked safety lamps only to be used as per general and special rules."

315mm high.
NEG100022
Enamel colliery sign
Black and white enamle colliery sign stating "NOTICE - no naked light or unlocked safety lamp to be taken beyond this place".

405mm wide.
NEG100044
Enamel colliery sign
Blue and white enamel colliery sign stating "CAUTION - no light other than a locked safety lamp to pass this point - by order Peter Harle".

375mm high.
NEG100053
Colliery sign
Black and white painted colliery sign stating "Spitting in the map cabin is prohibited. All workmen must pass straight through the lamp cabin after picking up or deposititng their lamps. By order Manager".

450mm.
NEG100064
Colliery sign
Blank and white hardboard colliery sign stating "Oil Lamps Here".

380mm wide.
NEG100069
Colliery sign
Black and white painted hardboard collierysign stating "Leave lamps burning off charge for testing".

430mm wide.
NEG100070
Enamel colliery sign
Black and white enamel colliery sign stating "CAUTION - no lamp or light other than a locked safety lamp to be used beyond this board".

410mm wide.
NEG100094
Miners lamp
Type 7RMBS miners lamp made by Wolf Safety Lamp Co (Wm Maurice) of Sheffield, 1950s.

Tall lamp, steel bonnet, brass middle, 5 brass pillars. Re-lighting mechanism through base which works a rathcet type flint lighter within the glass. Wick is adjusted by thumb-screw through the base. Sliding air shut-off rings fitted to top and bottom sections. Has brass plate on top marked "16". Designed to be a top air feed, re-lighter lamp, to burn spirit.

270mm high. Weight 1.16kg.
NEG100095
Miners lamp
J Mills No 1 miners lampmade by John Mills & Sons of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1913.

Steel bonnet with brass plate embossed "John Mills & Sons, Miners Safety Lamp Makers, Newcastle on Tyne".

Top of oil vessel is stamped "72". Glass is not original.

235mm high. Weight 1.4kg.
NEG100096
Miners lamp
Miners lamp from Stanley Disaster
NEG100097
Miners lamp
Donald's Patent Miners lamp made by John Mills of Newcastle upon Tyne. Made between 1886 and 1894. James Donald was principal lamp maker for 35 successive years to John Mills. Bonnet is stamped "Guy's Shield Protected".

230mm high. Weight 600gm.

All aluminium construction with one copper gauze
NEG100098
Electric miners lamp
Electric 2 volt miners lamp made by CEAG of Barnsley, 1950s. Small two piece electric inspection lamp. Accumulator is inside bottom vessel.

245mm high. Weight 2.44kg.
NEG100099
Miners lamp
An S L miners lamp made by The Protector Lamp Co of Eccles, Manchester made between 1950 and present day (this type of lamp still in use).

Stamped 3. Has five brass pillars one of which is sliding. When base is screwed up, the sliding pillar locks bonnet in place, the base can then be loscked with spring loaded magnetic pin.

230mm high. Weight 1.29kg.
NEG100100
Miners lamp
Ackroyd & Best miners safety lamp - Hailwoods Improved Type 01 (No 447) - brass and steel with blue glass.

360mm high.
NEG100101
Miners lamp
"Premier" miners lamp - made in Leeds.

Brass corrugated bonnet, brass middlering and steel base. Brass plate on base marked "The Premier Lamp and Engineering Co Ltd, Leeds", plus registered trademark of owl with lamp. Ignition is by sparker which is worked by finger screw/wire through base onto flint lighter. Wick is adjusted by geared screw which moveds brass ferrule up/down wick tube. Height 250mm, weight 1.4kg.
NEG100102
Miners lamp
"Patterson" oil safety lamp Type B7 stamped "98".

Lamp was electrically ignited and magnetically locked (lock has been removed). Height 235mm, weight 1.5kg.

 

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