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Observations on such parts of a report lately submitted to the House of Commons : on gas light establishments, as relate to the dangers of explosion.

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Corporate Author:	Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Gas-lighting. Gas-lighting > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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