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Light and lighting (1908)

Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 232

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les on the pulpit and the reading-desk, although a supply of gas was alreadyavailable in Westminster and London. through a circular aperture and wasburnt in a manner that would of coursenow be regarded as extremely insufficient.The Church of St. John, Westminster,was built between 1714-1728, and… … Fit;. 1. -The first church to be lighted by gas: St. John the Evangelist. Westminster. [From an old print. It appears that the first church to belighted by gas was the Parish Church ofSt. John the Evangelist, Smith Square,Westminster, a view of which appearsin Fig. 1. Accum, writing in 1816,said…

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