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City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… cotton manufacture, electro-metallurgy, flax, fuel, gas manufacture, goldsmiths' and silversmiths' work, iron …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of several inns, lodging houses, shops, a milk factory, a gas works, and coal yards. By the 1870s the community …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it stood in Monk-street. The town, which is lighted with gas and well supplied with water, is beautifully situated at …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… clay of good quality is found in the neighbourhood. Coal-gas works have been established for lighting the towns of … a commanding aspect. The town was at first lighted with gas extracted from oil, by a company established in 1824; … undertaking, they afterwards had recourse to coal-gas, in the production of which the best parrot coal is used …