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Article: Can you solve the mystery of the lamp?
- Article from:
- Berwick Advertiser (Berwick upon Tweed, England)
- Article date:
- May 17, 2007
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FORGET Aladdin's magic lamp, another lamp is creating an air of mystery in Foulden.
Engineer and fisherman Larry Taylor, originally from Tynemouth, is the owner of a 3ft high copper electric lamp ? the only problem is that he doesn't know where it orginates from.
He was given the lamp as a gift by Andrew Davidson of Blackadder Mains, after carrying out some scrap work for him. Mr Davidson told Larry that the lamp was from the Old Bridge in Berwick, but after having the lamp in his possession for a while, Larry has decided to do some investigating.
"The reason I haven't looked into it sooner is that I've been busy building a new house and doing ...