Street Lamps

<h4 style="text-align: center;">“Holmes pointed to the street lamp” [SIXN]  </h4> <div> <div>It's impossible to think about Victorian London without imagining street lamps. We're most familiar with the gas-powered versions, but there were other iterations before. </div> <div> </div> <div>What was the origin of London's famous gas-lamps, and which Sherlock Holmes stories do they feature in? It's just a Trifle.</div> </div> <div> </div> <div>We also have an announcement about a special episode only for <a href="https://patreon.com/trifles" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">our Patreon supporters</a>. Be sure you're on board to take part in that.</div> <div> <div> <div style="margin: 0px;"> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <h3><strong>Links / Notes</strong></h3> <ul> <li style="text-align: left;">This episode: <a href= "https://ihose.co/trifles258" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">ihose.co/trifles258</a></li> <li style="text-align: left;"><a href= "https://www.liquor.com/recipes/boulevardier/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Boulevardier recipe</a></li> <li style="text-align: left;">Inspiration from "A Light on the Problem" by Nicholas Utechin from <em><a href= "https://wessexpress.com/html/embellish.html" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">"Occasionally to Embellish"</a></em> </li> <li style="text-align: left;">The gas-lamp scene in Charlie Chaplin's <em><a href="https://youtu.be/eLF-aLPwfrg?t=581" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Easy Street</a></em></li> <li style="text-align: left;"><a href= "http://www.historyoflamps.com/lamp-history/history-of-gas-lamps/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A history of gas-lamps</a></li> <li style="text-align: left;">Find us on <a href= "facebook.com/ihearofsherlock">Facebook</a>, <a href= "https://twitter.com/ihearofsherlock">Twitter</a>, <a href= "https://instagram.com/ihearofsherlock">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/ihearofsherlock">YouTube</a></li> <li>Email us at trifles @ ihearofsherlock.com</li> <li>Support