Hailwoods Improved Lamp for Miners

Object no :

EAMI011n

Collection :

Creator :

Manufacturer: Ackroyd and Best Ltd.

Place of Production :

Morley, Leeds

Dimensions :

H 263mm

Materials :

brass, glass,

Location :

NA

Related site :

Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy

Accession number :

KIMMG:1919/23/1

Copyright :

East Ayrshire Council

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