Holborn Viaduct, London
- Address: Holborn Viaduct
- Vicinity: Over Farringdon St
- City of City of London in London
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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1869/11/06 | Queen Victoria of England | Dignitary | Holborn Viaduct is opened during the inauguration of the Holborn Valley Improvements by Queen Victoria with a formal coach drive procession on 6 November 1869. | Holborn Valley Improvements | ||
1882/01/12 | The Edison Electric Light Station at 57 Holborn Viaduct, London, begins producing electricity for 968 16-candle street lights located from Holborn Circus to St Martin's Le Grand. The station closed in September 1886. | Invention of Public Electricity Supply |
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Structure type | Bridge |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Sight Category | Structure |