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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… them are spacious; the streets are paved, and lighted with gas, and the inhabitants are amply supplied with excellent … from the storm. The town, which was first lighted with gas in 1841, is separated from the parish of Anstruther … of the town is prepossessing. The streets are lighted with gas made by a jointstock company; but the supply of water is …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… and currier, and a grinder. 6 A tinplate worker and a gas fitter lived in the parish in 1871 and a spar maker and a …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to bombard French ships in their harbours, using poison gas from burning sulphur. By now an admiral, Dundonald …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… handsome appearance; the streets, which are lighted with gas, are paved under an act of the 25th of George III., and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and Watt, of Soho, near Birmingham, and who first applied gas for the illumination of buildings, was a native of this … established. The town is also adequately supplied with gas. A market is held on Saturday, and is well supplied with …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 3 Both firms also had premises in Littlehampton. 4 A gas and water engineer was mentioned in 1912. 5 Other more … by 1893, 65 survived in 1994; by 1927, as well as fitting gas and water installations, it dealt in china, glass, and … increased by the sinking of a borehole and the addition of gas engines at Swanbourne, a new reservoir being constructed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the inhabitants are well supplied with water and with gas. The entrance from London is highly picturesque, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… substantial and well-built houses. It is lighted with gas, and measures have been lately taken for supplying it …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was being considered in 1961. 83 There was still no gas supply in 1983. 84 Seven parishioners, including two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and handsome houses. It is well paved, lighted with gas, cheaply and abundantly supplied with water, and is …
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