How Leicester became home to unique gas gadgets!
Leicester is home to the world鈥檚 largest collection of objects from the history of gas.
Did you know that Leicester is the home to the world鈥檚 largest and most significant collection of objects from the history of gas?
Britain鈥檚 鈥楴ational Gas Museum鈥� is situated in an assuming brick building on Leicester鈥檚 Aylestone Road. It hosts an exhibition on the history or domestic and industrial gas supply with hundreds of historical artefacts - everything from vintage working gas lights and wonderful gas gadgets like the gas radio and the gas hair-dryer.
Ben Jackson has been to explore the collection to find out more.
Produced by Pete Wardman.
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