MYSTERY OBJECTS

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Yes Kev, exactly right. A new mantle for a Tilley Lamp.

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Closely related.... What is this?
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No takers?
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It's connected to a different light source..... Any cavers amongst you?
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Is it part of a carbide lamp?
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Well done Gloria! Spot on. It's the spare carbide container you used to carry in case the one in use ran out. You could always find the water of course, in extremis you simply peed in it!
Wonderful, I shall go and look for the next one.
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What is it?
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You've seen it before..... Early automation..... :biggrin2:
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