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lamp room

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lamp room [′lamp ‚rüm]
(mining engineering)
A room or building at the surface of a mine for charging, servicing, and issuing all cap, hand, and flame safety lamps. Also known as lamp cabin; lamp station.
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He said: "Us boys in the lamp room had to be there as soon as the men started arriving.
My father picked up a lamp and I never saw him again ...all 266 are ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The miner would draw this check along with his lamp from the lamp room before going down the mine.
Help wanted for mining collection; YOUR SHOUT by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
The miner would draw this check, along with his lamp, from the lamp room before going down the mine.
Mining history help; Mailbag by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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