Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cambrian flame safety lamp

E. Thomas & Williams (Manufacturer)
Thomas & Williams Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Thomas & Williams Cambrian type flame safety lamp. Brass base with wide wick protected by glass shield, in turn protected by five metal rods with an iron bonnet with ventilation holes at top and hook suspension.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

54.92

Historical Associations

Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1900
Place: Marquess of Bute No. 9 Colliery

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Place: Aberdare

Acquisition

donation

Measurements

base (mm): 90
handle (mm): 350
Weight (kg): 1.2

Material

Brass
Iron
Glass
Asbestos
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