The flickering flames of gas lampposts enhance the historic charm of Poplar Street in Brooklyn Heights. 19th and early 20th-century brick buildings line the street which sits within the bounds of New ...
Brits are sometimes accused of fogeyism, of prizing old things above anything new, but it’s not like that. What I see, and ...
Natural gas lamps along Allegheny River Boulevard in Oakmont may be going out as a borough committee seeks state funding for replacements. Oakmont Boulevard Project members have been working on ...
In the lighting industry the newest fad is the old gas lamp. The fad got going last year when Whitt Stephens, Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. president and board chairman, offered to install gas lamps free ...
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The secret Victorian street hidden underneath Bristol – complete with gas lamps and bank
As you walk along Lawrence Hill, it’s difficult to believe the old tale that there’s a long abandoned Victorian street under your feet. However, local historian Dave Stephenson can confirm that the ...
In the United Kingdom, British Gas employs 30,000 workers. Five of them could be said to carry a torch that has been burning for two centuries. They are the lamplighters, tending to gas lamps that ...
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