Any info on the following lamp by Dick Kerr And Co squirrel cage Britania name on etch pip top looks quite old BC cap

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Any info on the following lamp by Dick Kerr And Co squirrel cage Britania name on etch pip top looks quite old BC cap

Postby migette1 » Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:21 pm

Any info on this would be welcome
Collecting since a kid founder member of Glowlamp Collector and Glowlamp International 1980s Many lamps found in local bootsales. Vintage lamps.
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Re: Any info on the following lamp by Dick Kerr And Co squirrel cage Britania name on etch pip top looks quite old BC c

Postby James » Sun Mar 03, 2019 10:52 pm

Hi Peter,
Britannia was the brand name for lamps made by Dick, Kerr & Co. in Preston. The mainly produced aircraft and trams, but also produced their own lamps to go inside them. See http://www.lamptech.co.uk/Documents/Fac ... Strand.htm
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