Insulators

UK Railway Telegraph Insulators</a> - Detailed information and photographs on styles, materials, colours used for railway telegraph insulators from the UK. Sections on designers, markings and manufacturers of these products. Sub sections include railway crockery, insulator fixings, telegraph poles, brackets, and railway lighting.

SignalSpark is a high quality book celebrating the insulator as an icon of industrial design.

Photos of displays and shows, a few articles, and information about the out-of-print magazine.

Collector, research expert, historian's site

Conducts periodic auctions, performs appraisals by appointment and offers to purchase collections.

Insulator collecting site including photo album, complete collection index, how to get started, links, and insulator embossings of North America.

This site provides detailed information about the National Insulator Association. Photographs related to collecting glass and porcelain insulators and significant historical data are also available.

Provides space at no charge for insulator and go-with collectors to maintain a site. Also a directory of member sites.

Pictures, show reports, and collecting stories.

Where Collectors Come to Meet</a> - A family-oriented web-based forum dedicated to all aspects of the insulator collecting hobby. Includes an 'Insulator of the Week' section.

Here is a commercial advertising a high-end, industry specific journal that serves the commercial electrical market as a source of information on international developments in power transmission and distribution.

Follow the odyssey of two Canadian insulator collectors, who refuse to take themselves seriously.

Features the 'Hemingray Database' with details on this manufacturer's insulator production, photos of shows and displays, 'Laugh Lines' comics, and trip journals.

Collections of Ian Macky, including glass insulators, prism glass, and related history.

This site is dedicated to those collectors who inspired by history, stimulated with color and shape, developed this wonderful hobby of insulator collecting. It includes pages for 'Teats On The Petticoat', 'The 1893 Drip Point Patent', 'A fantastic! Graduation of Color', and 'An easy way to remember the basic styles'..