Alec, your hand lamp looks good to me!
For the leather pump cup I always use '3-In-One' oil. It penetrates much better than olive oil and does not 'go off' like olive oil can.
It is nice to see a very good example of a Coleman kerosene lantern. It has been well illustrated with a good variety of well taken photographs...
I have heard no date yet but I think it is imminent.
Make the most of it while you can. The eventual move over to CPLv2 will see it disappear. However there are free image optimisers elsewhere:...
I hung up two stockings hoping to get something special. But on Christmas Morning she did not appear! All I got was an empty whisky glass and some...
The next question is: Are other members successfully uploading from iPhones? (I don't have one)
Hi Tony Have you been able to upload successfully from your iPhone previously, or this this the first time you have tried it from your iPhone?
Matthew Holmes on the case!
That is my preferred polish for brass, chrome, nickel and all other metals.
I have very fond childhood memories of Seaton Carew.
£450 !!!!
Neil is an intelligent and very experienced lantern user. I am sure that he will have asked himself all the questions that are posed above. Neil's...
An advertisement from 1905. [ATTACH]
Neil, that is a very interesting and useful letter. However, the two links to the lists of patents after 1852 and after 1916 lead to "This page...
Nice can, Matthew. A fairly uninspiring can made a star by the wonderful screw-cap.
On eBay, unless I am using the 'Buy It Now', I always use a sniping service. For many years I have used the web-based 'Bidding Scheduler'. It is a...
Hey Matt, you can always pass on your spare change to poor, old, pensioner me.
I think Pam Ayres calls her house that.
I feel sure that Neil meant that there was one slightly different vase style in the 1920s which had five different colours, thus making a final...
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