Received: from tigers.cableinet.net (tigers.cableinet.net [193.38.113.20]) by lions.cableinet.net (950413.SGI.8.6.12/951211.SGI) via SMTP id KAA22619 for <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 10:55:25 GMT Received: (qmail 2677 invoked from network); 4 Jan 1999 10:52:28 -0000 Received: from boober-be.lineone.net (HELO boober.lineone.net) (194.75.152.84) by tigers.cableinet.net with SMTP; 4 Jan 1999 10:52:28 -0000 Received: from dell (host5-171-251-81.btinternet.com [195.171.251.81]) by boober.lineone.net (8.8.5/8.8.0) with SMTP id KAA10225 for <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 10:55:46 GMT Message-ID: <002f01be37d0$fb7c38a0$51fbabc3@dell> Reply-To: "Brian G. Pavitt" <[log in to unmask]> From: "Brian G. Pavitt" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Miner's lamps Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 10:57:08 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002C_01BE37D0.F930C200" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01BE37D0.F930C200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Please can you help. I have in my possession a miners lamp manufactured by: The Protector = Lamp & Lighting Co. Ltd. Type SLM&O. It is stamped No. 121 and the = owners name Eccles. I would like to find out more about it. e.g. -How old is it=20 -What is the wire loop for, which is connected across two pillars = beside the wick? -How does the swing lever operate, which supposedly closes over the = fill hole but doesn=92t because of a sprung loaded plunger, which looks = as though it was intended to hold the lever in the closed position. I would like to understand what made it safe for use in mines. Thank you in anticipation. Brian G. Pavitt ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01BE37D0.F930C200 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV> <DIV> <P>Please can you help.</P> <P>I have in my possession a miners lamp manufactured by: The Protector = Lamp=20 & Lighting Co. Ltd. Type SLM&O. It is stamped No. 121 and the = owners=20 name Eccles.</P> <P>I would like to find out more about it. e.g.</P> <P> -How old is it </P> <P> -What is the wire loop for, which is connected = across two=20 pillars beside the wick?</P> <P> -How does the swing lever operate, which = supposedly closes=20 over the fill hole but doesn’t because of a sprung loaded plunger, = which=20 looks as though it was intended to hold the lever in the closed = position.</P> <P>I would like to understand what made it safe for use in mines.</P> <P>Thank you in anticipation.</P> <P>Brian G. Pavitt</P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01BE37D0.F930C200--