Certainly exist, existed in the USA, BRuce.
Awful looking things... thouogh curious.
ann
On 1/29/2015 14:22, Bruce Walker wrote:
Fascinating! I'd never heard of these structures. There's nothing like
them in North America, afaik. They look positively steampunk.
Thanks, Bob.
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote:
Nostalgia for our industrial heritage, with some nice pictures, here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30405066
There's a very good-looking one, built in 1886, close to where I live. It
was once the largest in the world:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Greenwich_Gas_Works
Nostalgia is all very well, of course, but it must have been a bit grim for
the people who lived nearby:
http://www.ideal-homes.org.uk/greenwich/assets/galleries/greenwich-peninsula
/greenfell-street-1-1970
B
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