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96. Gas Lamps of Westminster

London History

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What's the Argument for Replacing the Gas Lamps?

The council are absolutely hell-bent on doing it. So what they want to do, they're going to just be transparent about it so everybody knows what's happening. We have a photograph of some lenders being taken away on the cart to love the old grave. I'm afraid also the brackets, which again, I'm really upset about. They will just be completely gone. In the case, obviously, of the listed, so again, we've got the listing. The council do intend to change those as well. To do that, they need to negotiate with historic England to be allowed to do that. That is a matter between the historic England and the council.

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