Bude-Light

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For the beverage, see Bud Light.

Bude-Light is a very bright oil lamp that works by introducing oxygen into the centre of an Argand burner. It was invented by Sir Goldsworthy Gurney and named after the place where he lived: Bude, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia.