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East Midlands Gas Board

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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. 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.

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