The climate changes - with or without man's help. The globe warms, the globe cools. Get over it. Or maybe study natural history. Forest fires,...
The issue with World Trade Organisation rules, is that - that is what they are - rules, not Law as in a Treaty. Furthermore (and I'm no expert)...
I'd like to steer away from MS (Win 7 Home with Firefox as my regular browser) but the change to Linux scares the pants off me. I did try Ubuntu...
This is a bit off topic, but they sat patina is everything when valuing old items. [IMG] This BSA 650 twin sold at auction just over a year ago...
As road lamps go I don't remember one quite like that. Most have a fixed top hadle that is designed to hang over a scaffold pole or other...
Very nice. But it's not a lamp. It will be greatly appreciated over on Classic Camp Stoves: Classic Camp Stoves
Colin, there was a thread five years back that mentioned such lamps. I posted some shots of one I had (still have), and mistakenly thought the...
Never seen one myself, but there's one shown on Pinterest, made in Iran under licence from Aladdin Industries, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A....
There's much on Aladdin Industries on the web. The Greenford building still stands but is now part of a retail estate: Google Maps Manufacture of...
Made by Aladdin Industries, Greenford, from the 1950's through to the seventies. Never seen one with a polished tank before. Not standard...
And - "The same procedure as last year Miss Sophie . . . . ?"
I remember them, sadly don't have one lying around.
Likewise - condolences. My Mum went 30yrs ago aged 82, my wife's last January aged 90. They are still in our hearts though, and always will be.
Strange you should say that MG, my late Mother-in-Law had one from new, never used it until years later. She couldn't get it to wotk. The wick...
Yes, I've 'subscribed'. I like his manner of presentation.
Thanks Jeff. Well explained video.
650°C is around 1200°F. A lot reach 260°C, some higher, but colour is restricted, mostly black or silver.
I see Greely has found a similar over on CCS: Fred Bean Candle Lantern 10 inch tall w handle w carry bag LL Bean
Army Kit bags were a bit bigger I think, and certainly didn't have any metal support within, so it's quite conceivable this was intended to...
In a way it's a pity, though battery powered stuff does little for me. Paraffin and a match type lamps are well suited to be collectable, and...
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