Moving away from my mainly Tllley collecting I've got a derelict but complete 1020. Base marked AD19 ? Date p'haps. Its missing its globe.I...
Hi V Paraffin is certainly difficult to obtain in bulk now, the pre packed variety being very expensive. However you can still get it in bulk if...
David, L.T.E. is London Transport Executive (1948-62) Al
Steve Almost certainly originated from the railway with the markings you have described. S.T being Signal&Telegraph and the green being the...
You did very well there steve that'll keep you busy for a while. Al
Just acquired this pump from a car boot sale. The guy didn't know what is was.Its about 12" (300mm) long and unmarked. Any ideas to origin?...
Update Having attended a pleasant hour or so at the display here are the images I promised Al [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here's a Regent Paraffin jug for dispensing from bulk container and a can from same company. Al [ATTACH]
I took the opportunity on this dark evening to light a lamp to illuminate this sign which is made of plastic and is lit from behind. Al [ATTACH]
Jeff, I took your advice here is a Optimus 1550 500cp to light the evening. Al [ATTACH]
Some twenty years ago a friend of mine who was a ardent lamp collector including many pressure types used to have a lamp party around this time of...
Here's three I have the large one is a recent acquisition I've not seen this size before Al [ATTACH]
I think you'd enjoy it David here is a screen shot from a couple of years ago.I will post some images of this years event in due course. Al [ATTACH]
On Sat Nov 5th The Fleece Inn owned by the National Trust will be hosting the annual Stationary engine & Pressure lamp display in the evening....
As regards to the Tilley pre heaters as were used on the railways in this country,with many thousands in use before electricity became widely...
Yesterday I bought two naturally distressed lamps from a car boot for spares ? £10.0 the pair. but I don't think it would take much to get them to...
Nice unusual Tilley item Kenny. Al
Kenny Unfortunately the transfer on the lamp I have featured is chipped just at model No, so it could be either Al
Thanks David for correction. Al
AL16 In original condition with most of lighting instruction transfer intact, mounted on track stand. Al [ATTACH]
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