Miner's lamp
Identifier
EMHT150
Title
Miner's lamp
Description
Upper half made of steel painted black, lower half which includes the glass chamber is surrounded by brass. Height 27 cm. Base diameter 8.8 cm. Upon the steel body is an oval plaque which is inscribed:
F. THOMAS & WILLIAMS LTD ABERDARE. CAMBRIAN TYPE NO.9 NO.417 MAKERS
F. THOMAS & WILLIAMS LTD ABERDARE. CAMBRIAN TYPE NO.9 NO.417 MAKERS
Creator
F. Thomas & Williams, Aberdare
Date
c.1900
Subject
lamp
miner's lamp
Modes Classified Name
trade & miner
Relation
Place- Aberdare
Type
Physical Object
Stored Location
Permanent Location: Museum Store/Cabinet 1/Top Shelf
Citation
F. Thomas & Williams, Aberdare, “Miner's lamp,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 2, 2026, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/355.