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Manchester Gas Works

From Graces Guide
1926.

1807 Gas lighting was introduced in Manchester

1844 Control of the gas undertaking passed to the Corporation

By 1894 the Corporation owned 4 gas stations: Gaythorn, Rochdale Road, Bradford Road, and Droylsden.

1920 Manchester Corporation Gas Department was a user of the Sentinel Steam Wagon[1]

1929 The Partington Works were opened. The gas department had four stations: Rochdale Road, Bradford Road, Droylsden and Partington.


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times Oct. 19, 1920
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