Eleven lamp posts, Camden Town, Greater London

These 11 lamp posts in the centre of the road between Goodge Street and Warren Street were first lit in January 1892. They were made by by Johnson and Phillips of London. They were the first public electric street lighting in London, and were commissioned by the St Pancras Vestry (St Pancras Parish Council).

Location

Greater London Camden Town

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Themes

Tags

power electricity street lighting