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that City, and eventually upon the recommendation
of the Works Committee the Vestry decided to
gradually light the whole of the Parish on the same
system, and notice was given to the Gas Light and
Coke Co., that on and after the 1st of May, 1899
the Vestry would take over the cleaning, lighting
and maintenance of the street lamps in the Parish,
and the necessary arrangements were made for
fixing 200 lamps of the Liverpool pattern, immediately
after that date.
The total number of public lamps in the Parish
at Lady-day, 1899, was 935. These Lamps consist
of:—
740 square lanterns, with 5 ft. burners.
49 circular top lanterns, with 5 ft. burners.
2 lanterns, with 5 ft. burners, on Churchyard.
100 ,, ,, 4 ft. Incandescent burners.
5 ,, ,, 12ft. „ ,,
2 ,, ,, 6 ft. burners.
14 „ „ 8 ft.
3 „ „ 10ft.
4 „ „ 12 ft.
4 „ „ 15 ft.
1 ,, ,, 16 ft. ,,
2 „ „ 24ft.
3 „ „ 25 ft.
3 „ „ 30 ft.
1 ,, ,, 36 ft. „
And 2 lanterns in Kiosk, Clerkenwell Green.