1. The second part of the BLEECO catalogues are now back online, complete with several favourites (open type conicals, Sunstars and various strange early...
Hi All I shall be taking some Photos of Liverpool's Streetlightin as there is a major refurbishment starting incliding Replacing some Wardale Liverpool...
Yeah that's a fine old installation....some of it still overhead wired I notice...in the first 3 pics the luminaire is on a huge crossarm which puts it over...
Hi Phil I too am getting 404 too but this liknk works http://www.simoncornwell.com/lighting/manufact/bleeco/cat/cat1934-1/index.htm All the Best Colin Phil...
Hi Colin, what lamps are in those Wardale lanterns- is it 90W SOX? regards, Davy ... From: SMUK_1994 To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Hi Phil The long out reach brackets were a common for streetlights in Liverpool in that Era I guess with the Wardale Lantern being a cutoff lantern they light...
Hi Davy Yes 90w SOX lamps origionally they were 150w SO/H lamps then rerated 140 w SO/H in 1938 in the 1950s the SOI/H lamp wasintroduced later in the 1960s...
Hi all, http://www.derelictlondon.com/misc_pics.htm - shows a few examples of derelict or vandalised lanterns (and one repainted bollard!) still in situ - I...
Hi Mike, Interesting pictures there. These smashed up GEC Z5640s remind me of the notorious Jacqueline Close in Bury St Edmunds... or should I say what's left...
Well I won them, heh...so I'm now the proud owner of 8! I'll be keeping a few, but there were a couple of folks interested in having one or two of them...get...
... Indeed... I noticed the Z5698U in this pic... http://www.derelictlondon.com/a3c4fbb0.jpg Interesting to see that the front one in this, has a SON-T bulb......
... Thanks guys, Now fixed. And, as a bonus, enjoy some 1930s REVO stuff, including the still spottable Lodestar. See the news section... Also if you check out...
... Wardale is Wardle? The Wardle Liverpool was the first commercially built sodium lantern (I believe). It was a symmetrical cut-off (unusual for early sodium...
Hi Simon, Goodness knows what arguments they'd have with today's lighting! That reminds me, the Critchley in Baxter Street has now been (badly) painted, with...
Hi Simon, Just looking at the Revo designs - was the Derby used here or is that just the name of the lantern? There was a lantern that was used here a lot, but...
Hi Mike, Derby probably specified the design for their own town - and then REVO sold it under that name. It's the same as with the Wardle Liverpool or REVO...
Hi everybody, i just signed up to this forum. My name is Andreas and i collect streetlights since 25 years. My collection has about 30 different luminaires...
Hi Andreas, Why do you not start a website about streetlighting in German and put your collection on that site may be there are more collectors in Germany. Two...
Hello all I have been approached by the Institution of Lighting Engineers to compile an archive of lighting related photographs. The primary aim is for these...
Hi Jamie, The Z5698 was also fitted with a 100w SON lamp, they are quite common around here. Best regards Mike -- Message sent with Supanet E-mail ... From:...
... put ... Germany. ... <snip> Hey Sander! Good to see you here, how you been? Yeah i will set up a website for sure, i need some time since i wonna put...
Hi Bob , Colin . The posts down along this road were a later design of STANTON AND STAVELEY with metal doors with swan neck brackets. These had THORN BETA 4...
HI. Last week I went to WILLESDEN GREEN ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE in LONDON . They got a lot of heritage lanterns there and 2 gas lanterns. Most of the side road...
Last June I went to Hampton court in London and on the bridge there were some top entry GEC Z8128 lanterns . Here is a photo of one . THANKS REGARDS TIM...
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