Small Brass Miners Safety Lamp Welsh Thomas and Williams Cambrian

On offer is a brass miners safety lamp by Thomas and Williams of Aberdare Wales, stamped Cambrian Works Aberdare Wales UK to the body. This small Welsh miners lamp stands 6.25 inches tall excluding the handle and is a traditional example of the classic Davy type safety lamp used throughout the coal mining industry. Thomas and Williams was founded in 1860 in Aberdare, South Wales, at the heart of the Welsh coalfield. The firm became one of the most respected manufacturers of miners safety lamps, producing high quality lamps for collieries across Britain and worldwide. The Cambrian Works name reflects their historic manufacturing site in the Cynon Valley. The lamp is constructed in brass with ventilated upper section and protective glass chamber. It remains in good condition with light age related wear consistent with use. A well made and authentic brass miners safety lamp that represents an important part of Welsh mining heritage. Key Features Genuine brass miners safety lamp Welsh mining heritageCambrian Works Aberdare Wales UK plaqueMade by Thomas and Williams established 1860Condition good with light age related wearHeight 6.25 inches excluding the handle We ship worldwide using tracked, insured services. Shipping is calculated at checkout with no surprises. All items are securely packed with care and experience. Customs and Import DutiesUSA buyers all customs duties are paid at checkout.All other countries customs charges may apply upon delivery. Buyers are responsible for checking local import rules and fees before purchasing. stock code 220226