Frederick Albert Winsor
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Frederick Albert Winsor
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Frederick Albert Winsor, originally Friedrich Albrecht Winzer was a German inventor, one of the pioneers of gas lighting in the UK and France. Winsor went to Britain before 1799 and became interested in the technology and economics of fuels. In 1802 he went to Paris to investigate the 'thermo-lamp' which French engineer Philippe LeBon had patented in 1799. Returning to Britain, he started a gasworks and in 1807 lit one side of Pall Mall, London, with gas lamps. In 1804–09 Winsor was granted vari
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Albert_Winsor
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2008-03-20T00:07:02Z
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2024-08-31T14:54:06Z
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