Central-Station Electric Lighting: With Notes on the Methods Used for the Distribution of ElectricityHedges, Killingworth
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Central-Station Electric Lighting: With Notes on the Methods Used for the Distribution of Electricity
Hedges, Killingworth
Electric light plants -- Europe
| · · | By yearly contract | Arc lamps of |
| | | 1200-C.-P. |
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Whitehall | Proposed | Proposed charge, | Amalgamated |
Court | meter- | 8_d._ per unit with | with the |
(New | rent | minimum of £1. 1 | Metropolitan |
Company) |10_s._ per | per lamp per annum | Electric |
| quarter | | Supply Company. |
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Westminster| · · | · · | New Company. |
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West | By meter | The station is being erected by the House |
Brompton | | to House Lighting Company, who also |
| | propose installations in other districts. |
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Adelphi | · · | The Adelphi Theatre, Adelaide Gallery, |
Theatre | | and Strand Restaurant are lit, |
| | the machinery being fixed in a basement |
| | about 30 × 45 feet. No gas is laid on. |
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Bath | | | The power obtained |
(New | · · | Yearly contract | from town weir |
Company) | | | supplemented |
| | | by steam-engine. |
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APPENDIX II.—PRINCIPAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING STATIONS ON THE CONTINENT.
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