The Compton Space Heater
John Compton Organ Co. Ltd
Category
Historic Services / Heating and ventilation
Date
1946
Materials
Bakelite?, Copper, Metal
Measurements
615 mm (H)460 mm (D)
Place of origin
Willesden
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Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651424
Summary
Electric convector heater. Flex. Copper, pierced with small shields. Side carrying holes, black plastic knob. Guarantee.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
stamped ; on side ; [logo with organ pipes] Compton ; ; manufacturer
Makers and roles
John Compton Organ Co. Ltd