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(C) Vin Callcut 2002-2008  Small extracts can be used with acknowledgements to 'Oldcopper.org website'

     
    John Shaw & Sons Ltd, Wolverhampton, used a 'Governor' Trade Mark and J.S.S. or JS&S mark on their blowlamps, etc.,
 

http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/Museum/metalware/general/shaw.htm

  These photographs are of a blowlamp owned by Frank SharmanCentred is the 'Governor' pictogram.
 

http://spiritburner.com/jsands.htm    

  The 'Governor' Trade Mark on a plumber's blowlamp.
    John  Shaw, Britool, James Neil Holdings  In the 1970s the firm was taken over by James Neill Holdings plc of Sheffield, another long established tool company.  The Shaw name has since disappeared although Britool is a household name in the UK.           http://spiritburner.crosswinds.net/index.htm 
     
    This is small wick adjustor button used on a small hand oil lamp.
     
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