I can see people who are not going to the meet. Who is going? Come on this is great event, let's have some enthusiasm! Or will there just be Mick...
Hi David, The bowl fire and one of the chrome T20s are Imber Research models. I have never seen another T20 Imber, though I guess there maybe...
1949-1951 ish
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Decided to have a clean around and sort out today. So before they get covered in dust again, here are some pics. Apart from the E41s most have...
...and thank you again Ross for organizing it!!
Yes, a few differences on this early version. Different style handle support, four clips on the guard instead of two, so the name plate on this...
Hi Mark, You really should post a pic otherwise it is just guesswork...you describe the lamp as a Vapalux 300x with a steel tank. Vapalux 300x...
I can't see any lettering on the cage, so they could be the original Vapalux ones. Apart from the very early Bialaddin 300X they are stamped...
Totally fanciful David and a shame really because all the info he needed was sat at the side of him in the Office Safe in the form of the Works...
Hi Claus, As David intimated you have mix and match lamps there. The Vapalux 300x came with the same tank as a Vapalux 300 (broad). It has no...
The'Cooley' style heat deflector was used on lamps between 1942 and 1946. I did think at first that the blister style was earlier but having seen...
Yes Alec, the holes were used by stabilizing wires to stop the lamp swinging around. There is a good image of the system on page 60 of the Tilley...
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Hi, Yes, I have a gold VL1 in perfect order with a vitreosil globe....at £800 cash on the day....
Hope you are all getting excited now, only a few more days to go!!! Mick, Pete and myself will be there Friday dinnertime with the usual display...
Thought someone might have spotted my deliberate mistake!!! No cream tanks on 320s that was the 315
Sorry, there never was a Bialaddin M320!! Bialaddin 320s were made for the Civilian Market. At this time the Military were using the Bialaddin...
Very shocked, I knew Steve was ill but this was so quick! I will miss your visits and face at our Meets....
The 'Works' Diary shows that W&B decided in January 1945 to stop using the globes with holes because of the cost of production. As explained above...
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