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IRN15389
Candle Lantern
Candle lamp holder with glass sides.
IRN15316
Victorian Oil Lamp
Brass with plain glass oil container (fount), and duplex burner. See notes
IRN15314
Victorian Oil Lamp
Table lamp. Brass with fluted column, and black ceramic base. See notes
IRN13181
Oil Lamp
Lamp with a brass base on 4 small feet. . It has a central draught pipe runs up length of unit from the base. Circular wick. See notes.
IRN12455
Tin Can Davy Lamp
A brass Davy lamp with 3 steel pillars and inverted screw lock, a Laidler lamp of tin can pattern, however unusually this lamp does not have a maker's stamp. Within an open top steel can with central glass (cracked), 3 soldered bars and supplier's plate., , , , The internal Davy lamp was compared with Spec., 1988-340, a stamped Laidler lamp of the same pattern. The two are almost identical, confirming that 2007-143 is a Laidler lamp, although not stamped as such. , , , , The external screw lock on the tin can also appears to be a Laidler component, probably confirming that the tin can was ma...
IRN12326
Miners Acetylene Lamp
An incomplete carbide lamp, missing feflector, burner, carrying handle and drip feed adjuster. Makers badge with owl logo is present at the bottom rear of lamp carbide container. Maker :- The Premier Lamp and Engineering Company Limited Leeds., , , , It is in poor condition, and will be used in the lamp cabin project. It is made of steel and brass.
IRN12325
Miners Lamp
A Marsaut safety lamp, Type 2a Haydock pattern, made by :- Davis Derby. A HCP type lamp, with baffled bonnet, 4 pillars pneumatic lock ( missing spring pillar ) , 2 inner gauzes and electric ignition through the base. , , , , Missing internal ignition wire and makers badge. Made of brass and steel. Inscription :- Davis Derby " 91 ". Maker :- John Davis and Son, All saints Works,Derby in 1940s. It is in good condition. It was possibly used in Westerhope Colliery.
IRN12318
Oil Lamp
A LAIDLER number 1 miners lamp. The lamp is a Marsaut type, with a steel bonnet and carrying handle, brass plaque, brass 5 pillar cage. It has a brass oil vessel and retaining ring., , , , The lamp has a hasp lock, wire wick adjuster and glass, but is missing a gauze. Stamped number ' 503 '. Made of brass, steel and glass. , , , , Maker :- James Laidler and Sons, number 1, Durham. It is in fair condition. Locally produced, no other example in the collection.
IRN11887
Patterson Mining Lamp
Type B1 safety lamp. Picture taken in the condition it arrived. The bonnet has a zink tag soldered to it's top surface, stamped number 108. Base of lamp is a replacement, stamped 186 on the exterior surface. , , , , Internally, the base is stamped number 70, presumably by the manufacturer. Materials : Brass / iron. Made by Patterson and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne c.1913. Associated Place : East Tanfield Colliery. Made and used locally.
IRN11808
Patterson HCP Lamp
High candle power lamp. Patent number :- 25399. The lamp has a plate soldered to it, stamped ' No 4 ', and has ben stamped again near the base with ' 45 '. The bonnet, supports and hook have been painted gold. , , , , It was father -in-laws George Davison, died 25/06/2005. It was found when clearing his house. He worked in the following mines since 1931, until 1974, Chester Moor, Westoe, Pelaw, and Kibblesworth., , , , George was born in 1917 and died 2005.
IRN11535
Newspaper Supplement
Engraving entitled 'Section of the Shafts and Workings of a Coal Mine' taken from p76 of The Graphic, 28th February 1871, including inset illustrations of the Davy and Clanny lamps, a ventilating furnace and a trap-door.
IRN11504
Lamp
Patterson - type A3. Brass plate stamped 229. It has a token for R. Emery 467. Used at Murton Colliery.
IRN11080
Acetylene Lamp
Made by Dargue of Newcastle. Purchased with other acetylene lamps to use on site, but transferred later into the collections.
IRN10850
Shaft Top Notice
From Sacriston Colliery relating to contraband, headed :- ' Notice for safety Lamp Mine '. Puchased. Removed by donor from top of shaft at Sacriston Colliery in 1984.
IRN10770
Acetylene Lamp Glasses
Display box of acetylene lamp glasses, from sizes 3'' - 3'' 5/16 . See notes
IRN10757
Naptha Barrel
Metal barrel for naptha (lamp oil) from Dean & Chapter Colliery. Used for storing lamp oil in the lamp cabin at Dean & Chapter Colliery, Spennymoor. Barrel has a filter tap on one end and a removable screw plug on top side face. Also a plaque leaded to one end with the company and colliery name and serial number. , , , , Inscription: Bolckow Vaughan & Company Limited, Dean & Chapter Colliery, number 516 Spennymoor. , , Date: between 1904 and 1928., , Used: not before 1904, possibly until 1966.
IRN10750
Protector Lamp
Type 6RS officials lamp from Eppleton colliery, stamped ' EPPCOL ' on the base,bottom cage ring and bonnet. The bottom cage ring was made in 1973 and the base in 1972. The lamp has a stainless steel bonnet with gas testing nipple on bonnet., , , , The striking bar was missing when collected, but replaced with a Protector original by David Harker in 2006. The donor thought her brother had used the lamp at Trimdon Grange colliery, however this closed in 1968, before the lamp ws made. It is more likely he received it later as a memento, as the lamp has been well polished, I.e.a display piece., , ...
IRN10697
Miniature Lamp
Brass, has a plate on it which reads :- Royal Institution 7th July Centenary 1899 Dr Mond's Garden Party '. Small replica Davy lamp with 6 pillars and a side filler tube. The lamp also has an hook for hanging it from a lapel or pocket. The brass plate probably refers to Doctor Ludwig Mond, German born chemist and industralist. Mond was a prominent member of the Royal Institution. Se ' NOTES '
IRN10141
Safety Lamp
Makers :- Ashworth, Hepplewhite & Gray. This lamp consists of a brass base which is set on 3 brass feet and has a series of 17 off 6mm diameter holes around circumference. The wick is 13mm x 8mm flat type, adjusted by thumb screw through the base. Top of oil vessel is stamped '3207'. The glass is 70mm high and tapers from 38mm outside diameter at top to 57mm at bottom. , , , , The glass is held in with a brass screwed ring 78mm diameter. This ring is stamped 3206 on rear face. Above the glass is a very small gauze (tapered) with a brass bottom ring. This gauze is tapered and is 56mm high. Abo...
AUD2004-61
George Patterson
Provided by Mr Eccles and Mr Branfoot. Family life, toilets and using the leek trench or ash heaps instead. Neighbours. The ash heap. Clippy and proggy mats. The house and the beds. The end of world war one - armistice. Fireplaces and heating. Siblings. Tin baths, miners getting clean but leaving their backs dirty. Colliery showers. School, school equipment. Discipline and at school and home, father had a cat o'nine tails and a hammer, disciplinarian. Eventually two of his sons attacked him back and made him stop hitting mother. Layout of house. Water supply. Keeping hens and allotments. Bakin...

 

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