Harry Piers: Museum Maker

Notes from Piers Accession Book:

Scientific Name:  Photo 181 Safety Lamp.  Made by J. Mills & Sons, Newcastle, England.  In use in Joggins Colliery; Maritime Coal, Railway and Power Co., Maccan, Cumb. Co., N.S.    Screw back.

Locality and When Collected:  Joggins Colliery; Maritime Coal, Railway and Power Co., Maccan, Cumb. Co., N.S.;   about April 1913 

Collector (c) Donor (d):  Mines Dept. of N.S. (d.) Halifax

Received:  1920 Aug 13

Quantity:  1

Remarks:  These safety lamps are all “bonneted” ones.

Date Accessioned: 13 August 1920

Reference: Harry Piers number 4916  Nova Scotia Museum History Collection