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1948 One of 12 Area Gas Boards established by the government to operate the nationalised gas industry, each a separate body with its own management structure. | 1948 One of 12 [[Area Gas Boards]] established by the government to operate the nationalised gas industry, each a separate body with its own management structure. Companies and other bodies nationalised and included in this area: | ||
Alfreton Gas Company<Br> | |||
Alford Gas Company<Br> | |||
The Ambergate, Crich, Bull Bridge, Fritchley Gas Light & Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Ashby-De-La-Zouch Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Ashbourne Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Barnsley Gas Co<Br> | |||
Beighton & District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Belpher Gas Company<Br> | |||
Bingham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Bolsover Gaslight Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Barton Gas Company<Br> | |||
Boston Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Bourne Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Barrow-On-Humber Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Brigg Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Baslow Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Burton-Upon-Trent Corporation<Br> | |||
Burton Latimer Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Caister Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Chesterfield Corporation<Br> | |||
Clay Cross Gas Company<Br> | |||
Cleethorpes Gas Company<Br> | |||
Conisborough Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Clowne (Or Clown) Gas Undertaking (Shireoaks Colliery Co. Ltd)<Br> | |||
Cudworth Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Daventry Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Derby Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Doncaster Corporation<Br> | |||
Dronfield Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Desborough Gas Company<Br> | |||
Draycott Gas Company<Br> | |||
East Retford Corporation<Br> | |||
Earl Shilton Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Epworth Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Finedon Gas Company<Br> | |||
Grantham Gas Company<Br> | |||
Gainsborough Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Great Grimsby Gas Company<Br> | |||
Heckington Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Holbeach Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Horncastle Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Ilkeston Corporation<Br> | |||
Kibworth Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Kegworth Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Kirton Gas Company<Br> | |||
Kirkby In Ashfield Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Kirton In Lindsey Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Kettering Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Langley Mill And Heanor Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Leicester Corporation<Br> | |||
Lincoln Corporation<Br> | |||
Loughborough Corporation<Br> | |||
Long Eaton Gas Company<Br> | |||
Louth Gaslight Company<Br> | |||
Long Sutton And Sutton Bridge Gas Company<Br> | |||
Lutterworth Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Mansfield Corporation<Br> | |||
Market Deeping Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Market Harborough Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Market Rasen New Lighting Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Mablethorpe And Sutton Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Melton Mowbray Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Misterton And West Stockwith Gas Company<Br> | |||
Melbourne Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Narborough Blaby Enderby Countesthorpe And Whetstone Gaslight And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Newark Corporation<Br> | |||
Newport Pagnell Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Matlock And District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Nottingham Corporation<Br> | |||
Northampton Gaslight Company<Br> | |||
Oakham Gas And Electricity Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Olney Gas Light Coke And Coal Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Oundle Gas Light And Coke Company (1910) Ltd<Br> | |||
Penistone And District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Quorndon And Mountsorrel Gas Coke And Coal Company<Br> | |||
Raunds Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Riddings District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Ripley Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Rotherham Corporation<Br> | |||
Rothwell Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Rushden District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Sandiacre Gas Company<Br> | |||
Stamford And St Martin (Stamford Baron) Gas Light And Coke Company<Br> | |||
Scunthorpe Corporation<Br> | |||
Sheffield And District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Shepshed Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Shirebrook And District Gas Company<Br> | |||
Sileby Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Skegness Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Southwell And District Gas Company<Br> | |||
South Normanton And Blackwell Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
South Yorkshire And Derbyshire Gas Company<Br> | |||
Spalding Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Stockbridge Gas Company<Br> | |||
Sutton-In-Ashfield Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Stavely Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Swadlincote District Urban District Council<Br> | |||
Swinton And Mexborough Gas Board<Br> | |||
Syston And Thurmaston Gas Light And Coke Co<Br> | |||
Thrapston Gas Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Thorne Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Uppingham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Wath Bolton And Thurnscoe Gas Board<Br> | |||
Weedon Gas Light, Coke And Coal Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Whitwick & Coalville Gas Company<Br> | |||
Whittington Gas Company<Br> | |||
Wellingborough Gas Light Company Ltd<Br> | |||
Worksop Gas Company<Br> | |||
Woodhall Spa Gas Company<Br> | |||
Wombwell Urban District Council<Br> | |||
1973 The Area Boards became Regions of the [[British Gas|British Gas Corporation]]. | 1973 The Area Boards became Regions of the [[British Gas|British Gas Corporation]]. | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/A13533168] National Archives | |||
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[[Category: Town - ]] | [[Category: Town - Leicester]] | ||
[[Category: Town Gas Companies]] | [[Category: Town Gas Companies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:40, 6 July 2023
1948 One of 12 Area Gas Boards established by the government to operate the nationalised gas industry, each a separate body with its own management structure. Companies and other bodies nationalised and included in this area:
Alfreton Gas Company
Alford Gas Company
The Ambergate, Crich, Bull Bridge, Fritchley Gas Light & Coke Company Ltd
Ashby-De-La-Zouch Gas Company Ltd
Ashbourne Urban District Council
Barnsley Gas Co
Beighton & District Gas Company
Belpher Gas Company
Bingham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Bolsover Gaslight Company Ltd
Barton Gas Company
Boston Gas Light And Coke Company
Bourne Urban District Council
Barrow-On-Humber Gas Company Ltd
Brigg Urban District Council
Baslow Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Burton-Upon-Trent Corporation
Burton Latimer Gas Company Ltd
Caister Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Chesterfield Corporation
Clay Cross Gas Company
Cleethorpes Gas Company
Conisborough Gas Company Ltd
Clowne (Or Clown) Gas Undertaking (Shireoaks Colliery Co. Ltd)
Cudworth Urban District Council
Daventry Gas Company Ltd
Derby Gas Light And Coke Company
Doncaster Corporation
Dronfield Gas Light And Coke Company
Desborough Gas Company
Draycott Gas Company
East Retford Corporation
Earl Shilton Gas Light And Coke Company
Epworth Gas Company Ltd
Finedon Gas Company
Grantham Gas Company
Gainsborough Urban District Council
Great Grimsby Gas Company
Heckington Gas Company Ltd
Holbeach Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Horncastle Urban District Council
Ilkeston Corporation
Kibworth Gas Company Ltd
Kegworth Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Kirton Gas Company
Kirkby In Ashfield Urban District Council
Kirton In Lindsey Gas Light And Coke Company
Kettering Gas Company Ltd
Langley Mill And Heanor Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Leicester Corporation
Lincoln Corporation
Loughborough Corporation
Long Eaton Gas Company
Louth Gaslight Company
Long Sutton And Sutton Bridge Gas Company
Lutterworth Gas Light And Coke Company
Mansfield Corporation
Market Deeping Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Market Harborough Urban District Council
Market Rasen New Lighting Company Ltd
Mablethorpe And Sutton Gas Company Ltd
Melton Mowbray Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Misterton And West Stockwith Gas Company
Melbourne Gas Light And Coke Company
Narborough Blaby Enderby Countesthorpe And Whetstone Gaslight And Coke Company Ltd
Newark Corporation
Newport Pagnell Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Matlock And District Gas Company
Nottingham Corporation
Northampton Gaslight Company
Oakham Gas And Electricity Company Ltd
Olney Gas Light Coke And Coal Company Ltd
Oundle Gas Light And Coke Company (1910) Ltd
Penistone And District Gas Company
Quorndon And Mountsorrel Gas Coke And Coal Company
Raunds Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Riddings District Gas Company
Ripley Gas Company Ltd
Rotherham Corporation
Rothwell Urban District Council
Rushden District Gas Company
Sandiacre Gas Company
Stamford And St Martin (Stamford Baron) Gas Light And Coke Company
Scunthorpe Corporation
Sheffield And District Gas Company
Shepshed Urban District Council
Shirebrook And District Gas Company
Sileby Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Skegness Urban District Council
Southwell And District Gas Company
South Normanton And Blackwell Gas Company Ltd
South Yorkshire And Derbyshire Gas Company
Spalding Urban District Council
Stockbridge Gas Company
Sutton-In-Ashfield Urban District Council
Stavely Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Swadlincote District Urban District Council
Swinton And Mexborough Gas Board
Syston And Thurmaston Gas Light And Coke Co
Thrapston Gas Company Ltd
Thorne Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Uppingham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Wath Bolton And Thurnscoe Gas Board
Weedon Gas Light, Coke And Coal Company Ltd
Whitwick & Coalville Gas Company
Whittington Gas Company
Wellingborough Gas Light Company Ltd
Worksop Gas Company
Woodhall Spa Gas Company
Wombwell Urban District Council
1973 The Area Boards became Regions of the British Gas Corporation.
See Also
Sources of Information
- [1] National Archives