
In England these monopolies were not extinguished until 1836, when the Brethren of Trinity House were empowered, by special Act of Parliament, to purchase the lights
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The English lights are maintained by the Brethren of Trinity House, and their cost is defrayed by passing shipping… also possesses certain powers over the Commissioners of Northern Lights
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Sir Thomas Matthews, M. I. C. E., the Engineer-in-Chief to the Trinity Brethren, and is a graceful building, the tower rising in a curve which is described as a "concave elliptic frustum."
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