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Electric Lighting.
Under the Provisional Orders granted by the Board of
Trade, and which was confirmed by Act of Parliament on
26th August, 1889, the Metropolitan Electric Supply Company,
Limited, has laid a considerable number of mains in
connection with their station in Sardinia Street, to supply
electricity within the District. The following is a list of the
streets in which the mains have been laid up to the date
of this report :—
Bayley Street.
Bedford Place.
Bedford Square.
Bloomsbury Square.
Broad Street.
Caroline Street
Drury Lane.
Gate Street.
George Yard.
Goldsmith Street.
Great Queen Street.
Great Russell Street.
Great Wild Street.
Hart Street.
High Holborn.
High Street.
Kemble Street.
Lincolns Inn Fields.
Little Queen Street.
Middle Yard.
Montague Place.
New Oxford Street.
Portsmouth Street.
Russell Square.
Sardinia Place.
Sardinia Street.
Southampton Row.
Stanhope Street.
Theobalds Road.
Tottenham Court Road.
Vernon Place.
Street Refuges,
One additional street-crossing refuge has been placed
in High Holborn, west of Little Queen Street, the refuges
now existing within the St. Giles District being as follows:—
In Bloomsbury Street south side of Shaftesbury Avenue.
Do. south end, by Broad Street.
„ Broad Street opposite Clarke's Buildings.
Do. east of Endell Street.
Do. west of Endell Street.