Lovely, thank you John.
There certainly is a wick. The jets appear to be clear so I'll pull the wick out and see what state it's in. Do you happen to now of somewhere...
Thanks for the replies guys, all very helpful. This is what I got last night indoors. Much better flame, but still attached to the wick at the...
Yes, that's the one. I haven't used it since the first test so haven't tried it with a windbreak. I know you are right when you say it would be...
Am I expecting too much form my little spirit stove? I fired it up in the garden recently and although there was very little wind the flame was...
Thanks for the tips guys. I was expecting more of a blue flame instead of a big wafty yellow thing. To be fair there wasn't much of a breeze...
Well I fired up the li'l stove today. Loaded it up with meths and put a match to it and away it went. Not sure things behaved as they should, you...
I'm still unsure about the exact origins of this stove, but thanks to the help of the guys on this forum it has been narrowed down to probably WW1...
Well spotted Nick. It would seem my £20 wasn't such a bad outlay after all. All I need now is a leather case!
Thanks for all the replies, looks like Terry has come closest to identifying my stove. The pics he posted of his are pretty much identical. Shame...
Hi David, there is a screw on cap for the burner. It has quite a fine thread, but I don't know if it would be leakproof. Guess I should get some...
Hi Doc, thanks for chipping in. The burner certainly does look a lot newer than the rest of the set. The pan itself looks well used with the tin...
Hi Nick, thanks for the reply. Yes it is the Sussex Horsham. Only been here since 2004 and we love it. Came down from Kingston upon Thames. The...
Hi All, just recently joined the forum, and just acquired my first spirit burning stove. I know nothing about the stove, no manufacturers...
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