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Her Majesty Queen Victoria visiting the London Hospital, Whitechapel: the Duke of Cambridge giving the loyal address. Wood engraving, 1876.
Date: 1876Reference: 39504i
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Policemen apprehend a pickpocket taking a license from a publican; representing the value to the government of publicans' licenses. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 24 May 1890Reference: 26065i
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Report of the Commissioner of Health on illuminating gas : made to the Committee on Lamps and Gas of the Common Council of the city of Brooklyn : July 3, 1883.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Department of HealthDate: 1883
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The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.
Russell, Walter Westley, 1867-1949.Reference: 39497i
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The dissecting room of an anatomist, with a man thought to be dead waking up and sitting up in his coffin. Drawing, 183- (?).
Date: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 562981i
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A symposium on illumination / [contributing authors, J.F. Colquhoun [and others] ; edited by C.J.W. Grieveson].
Date: 1935
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A national light and heat company for providing our streets and houses with hydrocarbonic gas-lights : on similar principles as they are now supplied with water : four tables of calculation ... prove the immense national profits and increase of revenue by the adoption of this plan, which is to be had at the National Light and Heat Company's office.
Frederick Albert WinsorDate: [1807?]
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A large and busy composing-room at a Parisian [?] printers' establishment. Wood engraving by Trichon Monvoisin [F. A. Trichon] after P. Blanchard.
Blanchard, Phillipe, active 1853-1860.Reference: 40664i
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Specification of Charles Rahn : reflectors for surgical purposes.
Rahn, Charles.Date: 1865
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The gas question : economic and sanitary / by James Adams, M.D.
James Maxwell AdamsDate: 1882
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Observations on gas-lights : being an impartial inquiry concerning the injurious effects on the health of the community, from the use of coal-gas for lighting the metropolis / by Candidus.
Date: 1817
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A Pullman railway car: interior. Photograph, ca. 1880.
Date: 1880Reference: 768369i
Part of: United States of America: landscapes, architecture and portraits. Photographs (some by Francis Frith), ca. 1880.
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the male day room. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860.
Date: 1860Reference: 551253i
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British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting at Manchester, 1842: presidential address by Lord Francis Egerton. Mezzotint by G.H. Adcock after R.W. Buss, 1842.
Robert William BussDate: [1842?]Reference: 652536i
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A century of gas in South London / South Metropolitan Gas Company.
Date: 1924
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Boer War: the reading-room at the field hospital, Wynberg, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after R. Thomas.
Thomas, Rice, Reverend, active 1900.Date: [1900]Reference: 23377i
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Gas, coal and electricity ephemera. Box 1.
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the female workroom. Wood engraving probably by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.
Palmer, F., active 1860.Date: 1860Reference: 39266i
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the men's ward of the infirmary. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860.
Vizetelly, Frederick, active 1860.Date: 1860Reference: 39261i
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Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas. For the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain, accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light / by Fredrick Accum.
Friedrich AccumDate: 1819

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Her Majesty Queen Victoria visiting the London Hospital, Whitechapel: the Duke of Cambridge giving the loyal address. Wood engraving, 1876.

Policemen apprehend a pickpocket taking a license from a publican; representing the value to the government of publicans' licenses. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

Report of the Commissioner of Health on illuminating gas : made to the Committee on Lamps and Gas of the Common Council of the city of Brooklyn : July 3, 1883.

The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.

The dissecting room of an anatomist, with a man thought to be dead waking up and sitting up in his coffin. Drawing, 183- (?).

A symposium on illumination / [contributing authors, J.F. Colquhoun [and others] ; edited by C.J.W. Grieveson].

A large and busy composing-room at a Parisian [?] printers' establishment. Wood engraving by Trichon Monvoisin [F. A. Trichon] after P. Blanchard.

Specification of Charles Rahn : reflectors for surgical purposes.

The gas question : economic and sanitary / by James Adams, M.D.

Observations on gas-lights : being an impartial inquiry concerning the injurious effects on the health of the community, from the use of coal-gas for lighting the metropolis / by Candidus.

A Pullman railway car: interior. Photograph, ca. 1880.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the male day room. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860.

British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting at Manchester, 1842: presidential address by Lord Francis Egerton. Mezzotint by G.H. Adcock after R.W. Buss, 1842.

A century of gas in South London / South Metropolitan Gas Company.

Boer War: the reading-room at the field hospital, Wynberg, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after R. Thomas.

Gas, coal and electricity ephemera. Box 1.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the female workroom. Wood engraving probably by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the men's ward of the infirmary. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860.