8489.1 - Dark green cloth cap with bent metal lamp holder strip on front and the metal strip on brim is held on by string.

8487.1 - Dirty cloth cap with bent metal lamp holder on its brim which is nailed on.

8486.1 - Dark brown cloth cap with leather brim and metal on brim for a lamp. 8486.2 - Small tallow lamp secured to cap.

8485.1 - Painted black truncated cone, the base being wider than the top with the narrow pipe extending from the top. The handle is a curve of wide metal strip, also with a tube extending from the top. The top and bottom are slightly domed.

8484.1 - Small overall cylindrical lamp and reflector disc may be missing but pertaining bent wire handle.

8483.1 - small overall cylindrical metal lamp with metal light reflector disc screwed onto the side.

8482.1 - Tall metal cylinder with rusted metal handle and hook.

8478.1 - Small figure of a miner kneeling with one arm holding a pickaxe raised.

8476.1 - Fairly small worn hobnail lase up boots with metal clad heels.

8472.1 - Truncated conical though nearly cylindrical tin with domed lip with brass handle knob shaped very much like an acorn and a curve of wire for a carry handle attached by riveted eyes.

Safety helmets were used by miners in the process of extracting coal from the Wonthaggi Coal Mine. Mining was carried out in tunnels Early fibre glass safety helmet worn by miners at the Wonthaggi Coal Mine in the extraction of black coal.Sticky label reads "Col Davidson" hand written. On front of helmet - "DUPERITE". "MADE IN AUSTRLIA"hat

Used in S.C.M by an unknown minerStainless steel battery case, black lead to lamp fitting. See (SCM 0938) for printed manual.On front of lamp fitting " EDISON SAFETY LAMP MFD. BY THOMAS A. EDISON. INC. WEST ORANGE. N.J. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" On top of battery case "EDISON" The side of the top of the battery case has "365" stamped on it showing that it was not the original top. The battery case has "M78". Side of battery has the "Thomas A Edison" seal. Below that reads "MODEL J CAP LAMP Approved Under Lighting Schedule Approval issued to THOMAS A EDISON CAUTION The battery and headpiece housings shall not be unlocked or opened by the lamp user."

A. Part of the G. Hadden collection. B. A study of the methods used to measure impurities in mine air."Investigation of Mine Air" is the name of that book that is hard bound with a red cover and gold lettering.Inside the front cover had the name "Miners Department" that was hand written.

Used by miners as identification disc.Small brass disc with number stamped on, two holes near top edge, brass chain attached.1758

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.Small brass rectangle with one curved end. Small hole through left-hand side."19"

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.833.1, 833.2: small brass diamond with rope attached through a hole in the top corner."5"

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.Small brass diamond with rope attached through a hole in the top corner."18"

Used by miners at SCM to test for gas.Davey Safety Lampon side: EP 82

Booklet about the Edison Model J Miners Electric Safety Cap Lamp. Small booklet with black and blue text, appears to be the manual for the lamp (SCM 0004)