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Fluorescent fittings


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Fluorescent fittings in the collection. This part of the collection ranges from 1952 to present day.

114 files, last one added on 17 Dec, 2023
Album viewed 148 times

Fluorescent tubes


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24 files, last one added on 27 Nov, 2020
Album viewed 66 times

Lanterns


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All lanterns in the collection, also restoration processes will be shown. This part of the collection ranges 1930's to present.

173 files, last one added on 28 Mar, 2025
Album viewed 152 times

Bulkheads


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All bulkheads will be shown here. This part ranges from the 1930's to present.

149 files, last one added on 01 Jan, 2025
Album viewed 139 times

GLS lamps



Incandescent lamps of any type are shown here. This part of the collection ranges from the 1910's to present day.

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Decorative lamps


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Coloured lamps and colour changing LED lamps will be shown here. This part of the collection ranges from the 1960's to the present day.

1 files, last one added on 02 Apr, 2024
Album viewed 4 times

CFL lamps


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All CFL's will be shown here. This part of the collection ranges from the 1980's to present day.

1 files, last one added on 11 Oct, 2015
Album viewed 25 times

Lighting in situ


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All installed lighting will be shown here, be that fluorescent or street lighting.

13 files, last one added on 19 Nov, 2021
Album viewed 63 times

Discharge lamps


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7 files, last one added on 01 Feb, 2021
Album viewed 38 times

Control gear


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40 files, last one added on 15 Aug, 2024
Album viewed 57 times

Miscellaneous


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Indoor lighting, specialised lighting, more than one light type, or lighting that cant fit into any category will be shown here.

12 files, last one added on 16 Jun, 2023
Album viewed 37 times

Christmas light sets.


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Not really a large collection, most sets featured here are used annually.

1 files, last one added on 25 Nov, 2015
Album viewed 15 times

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Last additions - Dave's Gallery
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GEC ZD1060612 viewsDave28 Mar, 2025
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave01 Jan, 2025
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1920's cast iron bulkhead before restoration12 views1 commentsDave01 Jan, 2025
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave06 Nov, 2024
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4X6w JSB ex emergency conversion, lit without diffuser.28 views3 commentsDave12 Oct, 2024
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4X6w JSB ex emergency conversion, lit with diffuser.12 viewsDave12 Oct, 2024
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4X6w JSB ex emergency conversion, gear tray.31 views4 commentsDave12 Oct, 2024
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4X 6w JSB ex emergency conversion, wiring9 viewsDave12 Oct, 2024
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4X 6w JSB ex emergency conversion, open8 viewsDave12 Oct, 2024
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4X 6w JSB ex emergency fitting15 viewsDave12 Oct, 2024
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AEI Fleetwood48 views5 commentsDave15 Aug, 2024
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AEI Fleetwood - Opened showing tube layout34 views2 commentsDave15 Aug, 2024
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AEI Fleetwood - Gear layout33 views5 commentsDave15 Aug, 2024
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AEI Fleetwood - Three of four tubes lit17 viewsDave15 Aug, 2024
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Industria 2500 gear layout.14 viewsDave02 Jul, 2024
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Industria 2500 tube and starter layout.33 views4 commentsDave02 Jul, 2024
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Industria 2500.25 views3 commentsDave02 Jul, 2024
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Industria 2500 first time lit.15 views1 commentsDave02 Jul, 2024
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GEC Z5590C(?)50 views1 commentsDave02 Jun, 2024
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GEC Z5590C(?)33 views5 commentsDave02 Jun, 2024
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Twin 8w bulkhead open28 views2 commentsDave27 May, 2024
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Twin 8w bulkhead lit.19 views1 commentsDave27 May, 2024
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Twin 8w bulkhead.13 viewsDave27 May, 2024
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Twin 8w starter less gear layout44 views3 commentsDave27 May, 2024
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Metropolitan Vickers SS51 restored44 views10 commentsDave22 Apr, 2024
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Eleco HW89718 views1 commentsDave02 Apr, 2024
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Crompton Crownlight28 views2 commentsDave02 Apr, 2024
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Pair of Revo long well glass fittings21 viewsDave02 Apr, 2024
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Walsall flameproof bulkhead20 views2 commentsDave02 Apr, 2024
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Atlas neon 'beehive' lamp21 views5 commentsDave02 Apr, 2024
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Holophane 250w MBF/U light27 views6 commentsDave16 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Lit end view18 viewsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Gear14 viewsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Lit side view.31 views4 commentsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - bracket wiring side.33 views4 commentsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - General view.44 views3 commentsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Cover removed.44 views1 commentsDave15 Mar, 2024
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Lamp holders27 viewsDave15 Mar, 2024
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Thorn Beta 729 views2 commentsDave19 Feb, 2024
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Schreder (Urbis) Z136 views2 commentsDave19 Feb, 2024
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Metropolitan Vickers SS5131 views2 commentsDave19 Feb, 2024
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Sugg Grosvenor13 viewsDave06 Feb, 2024
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Blooma Komet lit after conversion.10 viewsDave28 Jan, 2024
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Blooma Komet before conversion, internal layout.18 views1 commentsDave28 Jan, 2024
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Blooma Komet bulkhead.11 viewsDave28 Jan, 2024
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Blooma Komet, lit after conversion.34 views4 commentsDave28 Jan, 2024
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B&Q Komet after conversion, internal layout.16 viewsDave28 Jan, 2024
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Esla one way lantern lit.24 viewsDave02 Jan, 2024

Last comments - Dave's Gallery
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Siemens NW18 Nightwatch internals14 views1 commentsDave27/02/25 at 21:00Alex: Is it possible that this was made after GEC was ac...
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Simplex Diadem and Birmingham 7 bracket.48 views6 commentsDave23/02/25 at 07:59Alex: When would this light have been manufactured?
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NOS Thorn Gamma 7.57 views5 commentsDave23/02/25 at 07:57Alex: Very nice lantern
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GEC 30w T818 views2 commentsDave07/02/25 at 16:39Andy: Yes this appears to be a genuine GEC tube. They we...
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GEC 30w T818 views2 commentsDave07/02/25 at 14:20Alex: Is that a real GEC tube or a rebrand
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Revo and Phosco Precinct - Comparison56 views8 commentsDave02/02/25 at 11:10Roly: The Phosco ones date from 1969. The only time you ...
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave05/01/25 at 21:20Beta 5: What sort of stuff are you going to use for the ga...
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave05/01/25 at 20:52Dave: I just need to find the correct size gasket now, I...
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave05/01/25 at 19:55AngryHorse: Where ever you put it, it will certainly weather a...
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave05/01/25 at 17:08Dave: Tbf I am sorely tempted to take this back and show...
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave01/01/25 at 20:08Beta 5: Amazing work, this looks factory fresh again
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1920's cast iron bulkhead before restoration12 views1 commentsDave01/01/25 at 17:24AngryHorse: Definitely looks like marine application?
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1920's cast iron bulkhead after restoration23 views6 commentsDave01/01/25 at 17:23AngryHorse: That’s a stunning restoration Dave, you need to sh...
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave13/11/24 at 21:15Dave: Much of my collection is built from childhood lant...
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave08/11/24 at 09:26AngryHorse: Perfect, given it’s age, the bonus of a glass bowl...
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave07/11/24 at 06:19Beta 5: Very nice! These old glass bowled mercury lanterns...
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave06/11/24 at 21:56Flurofan96: Always lovely when you get a lantern that reminds ...
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Blooma Komet, lit after conversion.34 views4 commentsDave25/10/24 at 13:26Beta 5: Indeed, they were never hugely common in my experi...
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Blooma Komet, lit after conversion.34 views4 commentsDave25/10/24 at 07:07dor123: Circular T5 lamps are very hard to find these days...
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Blooma Komet, lit after conversion.34 views4 commentsDave24/10/24 at 16:35Flurofan96: IMO this looks better than 60W GLS incandescent - ...
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Lit side view.31 views4 commentsDave22/10/24 at 19:05dor123: I've seen LED bulkhead that has been converte...
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Lit side view.31 views4 commentsDave22/10/24 at 14:09Flurofan96: Had this converted emergency EXIT sign been used, ...
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4X6w JSB ex emergency conversion, gear tray.31 views4 commentsDave16/10/24 at 09:38FrontSideBus: I would have thought using the gear tray as a heat...
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4X6w JSB ex emergency conversion, gear tray.31 views4 commentsDave15/10/24 at 20:22Dave: You can't actually see it in this pic, but bo...

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Eleco GR102 lit for the first time24 viewsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Coughtrie SFB16's45 views4 commentsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 07:02 PM
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Holophane Module 600 internals14 viewsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 07:01 PM
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B&Q Toadstool - overall view20 viewsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 06:42 PM
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NOS WRTL Iris56 views4 commentsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 06:37 PM
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Thorn Johanna 1 and Ansell bollard lit87 views10 commentsDave04 Apr, 2025 at 05:37 PM
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Osram 80w MBF lamp (dimmed out)42 views5 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:55 PM
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Eleco HW92236 views4 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:30 PM
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NOS Thorn Gamma 7.57 views5 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:30 PM
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AEI Fleetwood - Gear layout33 views5 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:29 PM
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AEI Fleetwood48 views5 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:29 PM
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AEI Fleetwood - Opened showing tube layout34 views2 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:22 PM
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Eleco HW747 38 views2 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:19 PM
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Falks S.93857.E Beaufort 334 views4 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:09 PM
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GC Illumination Tekna29 views4 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:08 PM
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Osram Optimum Minor15 viewsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:08 PM
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Holophane Duo Dome16 viewsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:08 PM
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Thorn Beta 729 views2 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:08 PM
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Coughtrie SFB8, lit45 views3 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:07 PM
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Coughtrie SFB821 viewsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:07 PM
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Holophane Module 600 labels27 views3 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:07 PM
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Coughtrie SG1017 views2 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:06 PM
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Holophane Widerlite internals42 views2 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:05 PM
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Holophane Widerlite lit.32 views1 commentsDave03 Apr, 2025 at 08:03 PM

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GEC ZD1172A SOX and MBF lanterns first switch on56 views9 commentsDave
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Crompton Crompack 8' lit with diffuser4797 views8 commentsDave
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Coughtrie ARP.16P - Lit28 views2 commentsDave
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Holophane Module 60027 views1 commentsDave
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NOS Thorn Alpha 846 views3 commentsDave
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4X8w converted bulkhead - Gear14 viewsDave
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2X4w conversion, gear layout80 views7 commentsDave
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Trident 10w Pl-C downlights67 views14 commentsDave
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Falks Fulmar 1 after restoration.48 views6 commentsDave
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Batch of Wotan, Philips and Thorn tubes.13 viewsDave
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Coughtrie SFB8, control gear36 views2 commentsDave
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Thorn KSP London line - installation complete40 views2 commentsDave
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Phosco P10822 views4 commentsDave
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B&Q Komet after conversion, internal layout.16 viewsDave
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Coughtrie SFB1624 views1 commentsDave
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Various 2' fittings lit31 viewsDave
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Phosco P177 on seven bracket.42 views10 commentsDave
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Siemens NW18 Nightwatch internals and lamp19 viewsDave
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GEC ZD1172A SOX and MBF lanterns after restoration30 views1 commentsDave
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Phosco P152 after restoration.19 views2 commentsDave
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Coughtrie SG1027 views10 commentsDave
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Marlin 1028T, open27 views1 commentsDave
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Thorn Johanna 1 and Ansell bollard lit87 views10 commentsDave
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Thorn FND V2065 weatherpack65 views8 commentsDave

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