In the 19th century, a Polish pharmacist invented the kerosene lamp – a device that quickly went on to light up Europe. He also went on to open the first oil mine and kerosene refinery in the world, ...
The lamp was bought by an anonymous buyer from abroad A 19th Century oil lamp, which had an estimated value of £100-£150, has fetched £15,000 at auction. The Newcastle-type Davy miner's lamp ...
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