Introduction

In London, there are about 1,000 and 1,000 gas lamps. They're in three specific areas: Covent Garden, St James's Park and Westminster. If our campaign doesn't succeed, certainly in Westminster, there will be no gas lamps in possibly three months time. Luke Honey is a writer and antique specialist who has a regular column with homes and antiques. He also one of the founders of the London gasketeers.