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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… passed in the 47th of George III.; it is lighted with gas by a company established also by act of parliament, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is distinguished. The streets are well paved, lighted with gas, and supplied with river water by means of a … and in 1846, another act was passed for a better supply of gas. A public subscription library was established in … of the safest on the coast: the entrance is lighted with gas. Great improvement was effected in enlarging the quays, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… coast are in the winter subject. The town is lighted with gas, paved, and abundantly supplied with water by …
A History of the County of York
… candle-lighting was improved in 1820 28 and replaced by gas burners in 1824. 29 Greatly improved gas-lighting was introduced into the choir in 1861 30 and extended to the nave in 1863. 31 Incandescent gas lighting appeared in the choir in 1895 and in the nave in …