Markings: The lead tank is embossed with a flower motif and the date "1827".
Manufacturer: Unk.
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At Antony House, Antony, Cornwall. Photo supplied by John Hurst -
thanks, John. Markings: The lead tank is embossed with a flower motif and the date "1827". Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Charlestown, Cornwall. Markings: "N" in a hexagon. Manufacturer: Unk, but the trademark is found on Chinese replicas. |
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This lift & force pump, now in Falmouth Maritime Museum,
Falmouth, Cornwall, is believed to have been used for pumping water from an
underground storage tank at the Godrevy lighthouse. Thanks to Dave Hunt for the
photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Looks like a Warner's design. |
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Lanhay, near Gerrans, Cornwall. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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On the Canton at Gorran Haven, Cornwall - minus its
handle. Markings: Flag, 3", obscured roundel prob with "All British Made". Manufacturer: Lee Howl. |
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This one's near Illogan, Cornwall. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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A nicely renovated pump, now in full working condition, in
Killigarth, Cornwall. Photo supplied by Sally Harmer - thanks Sally, and
congratulations on an excellent job. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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The pump in Basin Lane, Lanreath, Cornwall. An inscription behind it reads: | |||
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Just visible in the corner of the vegetable garden at Trerice, nr
Kestle Mill, Cornwall. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Lizard, Cornwall. Markings: None visible.. Manufacturer: Looks like a typical pump currently produced by Puteus. |
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At the Mevagissey Museum, this pump originally served one of the
local cottages. Markings: Flag and 3". Manufacturer: Lee Howl. |
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Unusual one at Mylor Bridge, Cornwall - brightly coloured too. Is
the sphere a form of air vessel? Need a closer look. Picture by Dave Hunt -
thanks, Dave. Markings: "GILBERT 1852". Does this refer to the maker or the sponsor? Assume the former. Manufacturer: Unk - can't trace a pump maker named Gilbert. |
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Two small
pumps in Port Isaac, Cornwall. Thanks to David Vaisey for the photo on the
left, and to Dave Hunt for the one on the right. Markings: Left: Unk. Right: Probable flag and roundel. Manufacturers: Left: Unk. Right: Lee Howl |
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A chain
pump at Trequite, nr St. Kew, Cornwall. Picture by Peter Dean - thanks,
Pete. Markings: "Holman & Sons, Penzance". Manufacturer: N. Holman & Sons, Penzance. |
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St. Michael Penkevil, Cornwall. Markings: Poss Flag. Manufacturer: Poss Lee Howl. |
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St. Tudy. Thanks to Dave Hunt for the photo. Markings: Nothing visible in the photo.. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Looks like a lead pump within the wooden boxing, at South
Petherwin, Cornwall. There are two panels on the pump, but can't make out the
details in this photo. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Trelights, Cornwall. Thanks to Dave Hunt for the
photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Modern Chinese "Big Nostalgic" advertised by Tianjin Shirun International Trade Co., Ltd. |
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Semi-rotary at St. Piran's Well, Trethevy, nr Tintagel, Cornwall.
Picture by Mike Tovey - thanks, Mike. Markings: "Paragon", "All British Made", "No. 3" and "Semi Rotary". Manufacturer: Lee Howl. |
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Trevarren, Cornwall. Thanks to Dave Hunt for the
photo. Markings: "Climax 69-26". Manufacturer: Thomas & Son, Worcester. |
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At Carnbargus, near Trevellas, Cornwall. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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At White Cross, Cornwall. Markings: Unk. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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