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"The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see them lit again in our life-time", British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey remarked to a friend...7 KB (876 words) - 12:09, 5 August 2024- "Hello to love" The reference to "lights going on again" alludes to the remark "The lamps are going out all over Europe. We shall not see them lit again in...9 KB (1,169 words) - 11:45, 6 April 2024
- foreign secretary: "The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime." The main event was the voluntary turning...1 KB (114 words) - 18:44, 5 May 2023
- "When the Lights Go Out All Over Europe" alludes to the famous World War I quote "The lamps are going out all over Europe" by British Foreign Secretary Sir...12 KB (875 words) - 03:56, 21 July 2024
windows. Tiffany lamps gained popularity after the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, where Tiffany displayed his lamps in a Byzantine-like...8 KB (986 words) - 17:26, 26 April 2024
fluorescent lamps with reduced mercury content compared to original designs, and recycling programs are intended to prevent mercury release. New lamp types...79 KB (7,762 words) - 17:42, 17 August 2024
Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology (category Ornithology in the United Kingdom)First World War: "The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime." The first Director of the fledgling Institute...7 KB (733 words) - 17:32, 30 December 2022
fluorescent lamps, and therefore have been or are being phased out in many places. A carbon filament lamp using chlorine to prevent darkening of the envelope...28 KB (3,512 words) - 18:14, 8 August 2024
attached to the outside of the lamp glass. This ballast type is incompatible with the European energy saver T8 fluorescent lamps because these lamps require...96 KB (11,323 words) - 12:52, 6 August 2024- Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (category Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom)British supporter of the League of Nations. He is remembered for his "the lamps are going out" remark on 3 August 1914 on the outbreak of the First World War...60 KB (7,030 words) - 08:16, 13 August 2024
- Two pound coin (category Coins of the United Kingdom)nickel. The coin weighs 12 grams (0.42 oz) and is 2.84 centimetres (1.12 in) in diameter. The design itself was first tried out in 1994 when the Royal Mint...34 KB (1,310 words) - 14:28, 15 August 2024
Spectra (installation) (category Centenary of the outbreak of World War I)Grey's famous prophecy that, "The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime." The installation was turned off...7 KB (748 words) - 04:28, 26 July 2022
Incandescent light bulb (redirect from Incandescent lamps)replaced by fluorescent lamps, high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emitting diode lamps (LED). Some governments have begun a phase-out of incandescent light...105 KB (11,935 words) - 18:41, 15 August 2024
High-intensity discharge lamps (HID lamps) are a type of electrical gas-discharge lamp which produces light by means of an electric arc between tungsten...18 KB (2,130 words) - 21:14, 18 April 2024
Causes of World War I (redirect from Over by Christmas)"The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime." Clark concluded, "In the minds of many statesmen, the hope...116 KB (14,959 words) - 22:53, 2 August 2024
incandescent lamp, but can save over five times its purchase price in electricity costs over the lamp's lifetime. Like all fluorescent lamps, CFLs contain...77 KB (8,200 words) - 18:37, 4 August 2024
August 1914 (category Months in the 1910s)while looking out a window in the Foreign Office as gas lamps in London streets were being lit at dusk: "The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall...160 KB (17,560 words) - 22:46, 16 August 2024
Gas lighting (redirect from Gas lamps)pavements are lit by public gas lamps. Disneyland has authentic 19th century gas lamps from Baltimore along the "Main Street, U.S.A." section of the theme...55 KB (6,886 words) - 01:10, 15 July 2024
Electrical ballast (redirect from Lamp ballast)with the lamp; or as complex as the electronic ballasts used in compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs). An electrical ballast is a device that limits the current...24 KB (3,008 words) - 16:27, 26 May 2024
Automotive lighting (redirect from Front position lamps)used fuelled lamps before the availability of electric lighting. The first Ford Model T used carbide lamps for headlights and oil lamps for tail lights...117 KB (13,242 words) - 16:14, 11 August 2024
- cloisonné lamps from Tiffany's." "Why, I thought you said we couldn't—" "Well, we can. Our lamps can go in there whether the public likes it or not. We are emancipated
- and the lamps were being lit in the space below... My friend recalls that I remarked on this with the words, "The lamps are going out all over Europe: we
- the lamps would be lit up by the battery. In the picture to the right you can see the typewriter keys at the front of the machine, and the lights are