Oil lamp
code: LVSAV1984.119
Description
Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd small clear glass-bodied table lamp with integral handle.
"Young's Brilliant No.2" flat wick burner, short chimney engraved best crystal fireproof, circa 1900
Donor was former employee of Scottish Oils (41 years service). Started work at age 15 with Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd, Hopetoun Works, mines, also worked for Broxburn Oil Company Ltd, Roman Camp Works, mines; Pumpherston Oil Company Ltd, Pumpherston Works and for Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd, Pumpherston Works as an accountant