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Davy flame safety lamp
Thomas & Williams
(Manufacturer)
Thomas & Williams Ltd.
(Manufacturer)
Thomas & Williams early type of 'D' fireman's flame safety lamp - Deputies' lamp. Brass construction 'Davy' type lamp, modified with removable shield, glass able to be lifted to examine flame when gas testing (sliding glass around gauze).
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
70.47I/45
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd.
Association Type: Company name
Place: Merton House, Bute Crescent
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 3/7/1970
Measurements
base
(mm): 70
Height
(mm): 320
Material
Brass
Glass
Location
Big Pit National Coal Museum : Pit Head Baths Gallery (DC 1.01 top shelf)
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