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By 1823 there were some 40,000 gas street lamps, across 215 miles of streets. By 1880 there were one million gas street lamps in London, and the gas works were consuming 6.5 million tons of coal annually. [138] The city became noteworthy for the brightness of its streets, shopfronts, and interiors at night compared to other European cities.
The Grosvenor Gallery Library (est. 1880) was a circulating library in London in the late 19th century. It was affiliated with the Grosvenor Gallery of art on Bond Street, [1] [2] later moving to South Molton Street. It offered subscribers current periodicals, new books, and a Ladies' Reading Room. [3]
Entrance at Albemarle Street Entrance at Old Bond Street Interior. The Royal Arcade, located in Mayfair, London, is a Victorian era shopping arcade that runs from 12 Albemarle Street to 28 Old Bond Street. Completed in 1880, it was designed by architects Archer & Green and is Grade II listed. [1]
King's College Hospital opens on Portugal Street. The West London Synagogue is established. 27 April: The foundation stone of the new Palace of Westminster is laid as its reconstruction following the Burning of Parliament in 1834 begins; it is completed in 1860. [85] June: The World Anti-Slavery Convention is held in Exeter Hall.
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87-88 Mount Street, London: 2001 Social Admitted Groucho Club: 1985 45 Dean Street, London, W1D 4QB ... 1880 66–68 Pall Mall (1880–1887) Political; Conservative:
1880 in London (1 C, 1 P) 1881 in London (1 C, 3 P) ... Pages in category "1880s in London" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
221B Baker Street is the London address of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.In the United Kingdom, postal addresses with a number followed by a letter may indicate a separate address within a larger, often residential building.