HI JOHN,
THE MC40 WAS DESIGNED FOR MANCHESTER COLLIERIES THE DUKE OF BRIDGWATERS ESTATE AROUND WORSLEY. THEY WERE PHASED OUT FROM NATIONALISATION IN 1947 AND REPLACED WITH THE TYPE 6.
THEY WERE A PARAFFIN BURNING LAMP WITH A HIGH TENSION LIGHTING CIRCUIT.
REGARDS DAVID MATHER
JOHN KRAMER wrote:
Hi my Dad has a type mc40 lamp and he would greatfull if you can give me any info
I have a protector lamp type A-1. Can you tell me how old it is.
ReplyDeletethey were made fro around 1900 to the 1950's, look for the 2 digit number eg 57/ which is year of make
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