@Tony Press Thanks Tony, I was trying to think through whether some people might have preferred mica. For example, if you had lived through the...
Is it correct to assume a mica globe would have been an expensive upgrade?
Great idea Pete, i’ll will give it a try.
@David Shouksmith I’ll check and let you know....
Best way to think of it - in the southern part of Australia at this time of year you would need to keep the Newcastle Brown ale indoors at night...
Thanks for sharing this, that’s one intriguing device!
Great thing about taking it to a show is that it’s possible someone will approach you and say “I remember all about these...”
For the keenest collectors of all things Tilley? It looks like very limited fettling would be required! Five-bedroom home’s set in acre and a half
Very nice!
Chelate comes from Latin meaning ‘having pincer-like claws’. The iron in rust won’t itself dissolve in water, but will if ‘wrapped up’ by a...
You can also get one from John Gannon in Braidwood: Kerosene Presser Lamps Parts I’m in the process of buying the same parts but for a Tilley R1,...
Very interesting!
You can ask ebay to exclude particular terms, try this search: Tilley -soap -hat -aroma -diffuser -CD ...and see what appears.
The pump ‘looks’ like it belongs to the lantern. The silver finish is very like the tank cap, and the thread is a perfect fit for the tank. Just...
thought I’d post this because I can’t find an example of a 1A in the reference gallery with a silver painted tank. It’s well used, just been hit...
It is a credit to NASA and the scientists around the world that we now have at our disposal a huge amount of scientific evidence that proves AGW....
@ColinG They banned wood fired stoves where I live. It was a good move because we get a temperature inversion layer in the winter which kept the...
Very nice, I’m liking these Gloria lanterns.
I’m thinking that a few might end up in Australia...
Welcome Cherril, On this site Tilley is possibly the most frequently discussed lantern company, so best expect a few questions over the days...
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