light bulb

Maker
British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd
Production date
1914-1918
 Description
Conical bulb with brass bayonet fitting protruding. Has a wrapping of paper and cardboard. A Mazda Lamp. The wrapping paper carries an IMPORTANT NOTICE concerning war salvage.
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Object detail

Department
Object
Maker
Production date
1914-1918
Production place
Greater London/England
Rugby
Signature & date
Printed on wrapper " Regd. Bell made in London 210V 40W" "This wrapper contains A Mazda lamp B T-H 200V 40VS BC GAS c2lear The British Thomson- Houston Co Ltd. Works Rugby." The wrapper also contains a notice "Important In view of the paper shortage this wrapper should not be thrown away or destroyed but should be handed to the local authority or organisation responsible for salvaging paper".
Associated date
1914-1918
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 11cm (L 4 5/16")
Dimensions:Dia 5.6cm (Dia 2 3/16")
Accession number
1976-021-001

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