Lamp burner
Sherwood's Ltd
Category
Technological items
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass and steel.
Measurements
160 x 142 x 142 mm
Place of origin
Birmingham
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700600.2
Summary
Burner for a railway lamp. A circular brass burner on a square steel reservoir painted silver. A screwed adjuster is provided for the wick with an operating knob. The reservoir is fitted with a carrying ring and a filler with screwed top.
Marks and inscriptions
Top of oil reservoir: BR (M) On wick operating knob: SHERWOODS LTD / BHAM Top of burner: ECLIPSE BURNER / ENGLISH MAKE / SHERWOODS
Makers and roles
Sherwood's Ltd, maker