I have not got any books at hand at the moment as i am in the middle of
moving house but i understand that carbide lighting has been used since the
1880s, possibly first used in the US.
Martin Roe
Lead Mining in the Yorkshire Dales
Web site @http://www.mroe.freeserve.co.uk
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