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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was in connexion with St. Mary's Street that lighting by gas was first proposed. Much controversy ended in a final poll, postponing the imposition of a general gas-rate until 1838. Serious increase in unemployment led St. … of certain public amenities by private enterprise. Gas-lighting had already thus begun in 1835. The Corn …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… an important need by manufacturing fish-boxes, and in 1888 gas-making was undertaken. 126 The results of the system of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the metropolitan police establishment; and is lighted with gas, main pipes having been laid down by the Phnix Gas Company, from which a sufficient quantity is distributed …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Prideaux (solicitors) Acc. 638 Records of North Thames Gas Board Acc. 890 Records concerning Brentford Acc. 891 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… scenery. It is neatly built and well lighted with gas from works established in 1837, at an expense of 4000, by … the vicinity of the metropolis. The parish is lighted with gas, and the pathways are well flagged and kept in repair, …
Survey of London
… Power for the presses came from a 'very old' Capel Otto gas engine. The first floor, its roof old and lined with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… regt. who fell in India. The town is well lighted with gas, and improvements are constantly in progress. The Society …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the parish before 1938 by Lord Moyne, 47 but there was no gas supply before c. 1990. 48 The Bailiffscourt estate …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… built; the streets are macadamized, and lighted with gas, and the inhabitants are amply supplied with water from …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II
… P. de Seires, P. W. Darrion, W. Rainer, Dominicus de Gado, Gas. A. de Labad, V. de Sartalonq', W. A. de la Firie, A. de …