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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	Periodical Series
Title	William Purdy and his lamp
Date	October 2015
Author	Craven, Maxwell
Description	Pages 38-39.
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Further Information	Derbyshire Antiques series
Term	COAL
Term	INVENTORS

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Purdy; William (b 1843); Born Eastwood, Notts; invented an improved miner's lamp in 1879.

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Eastwood

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