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ALDEBURG GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Aldeburg Gas Light Company<Br>
AMPTHILL GAS AND COKE COMPANY<br>
Ampthill Gas And Coke Company<Br>
ASPLEY GUISE & WOBURN SANDS GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Gas Company Ltd<Br>
ATTLEBOROUGH GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Attleborough Gas Company Ltd<Br>
AYLSHAM UNDERTAKING - BRITISH GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD<br>
Aylsham Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd<Br>
BARNET DISTRICT GAS AND WATER COMPANY<br>
Barnet District Gas And Water Company<Br>
BALDOCK GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Baldock Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
BEDFORD DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Bedford District Gas Company<Br>
BEDFORD DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Bedford District Gas Company<Br>
BERKHAMPSTEAD GAS COMPANY<br>
Berkhampstead Gas Company<Br>
BECCLES WATER AND GAS COMPANY<br>
Beccles Water And Gas Company<Br>
BRITISH GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD (CENTRAL OFFICE)<br>
British Gas Light Company Ltd (Central Office)<Br>
BISHOP'S STORTFORD EPPING AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Bishop's Stortford Epping And District Gas Company<Br>
BOXMOOR, TWO WATERS AND CROUCHFIELD GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Boxmoor, Two Waters And Crouchfield Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
BRAINTREE AND BOCKING GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Braintree And Bocking Gas Company Ltd<Br>
BRIGHTLINGSEA GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Brightlingsea Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
BURY ST. EDMUND'S GAS COMPANY<br>
Bury St. Edmund's Gas Company<Br>
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY AND TOWN GASLIGHT COMPANY<br>
Cambridge University And Town Gaslight Company<Br>
CHELMSFORD CORPORATION<br>
Chelmsford Corporation<Br>
CHESHAM AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Chesham And District Gas Company<Br>
CHATTERIS UNDERTAKING - BRITISH GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD<br>
Chatteris Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd<Br>
COLCHESTER GAS COMPANY<br>
Colchester Gas Company<Br>
CROMER GAS COMPANY<br>
Cromer Gas Company<Br>
DUNSTABLE GAS AND WATER COMPANY<br>
Dunstable Gas And Water Company<Br>
EARLS COLNE GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY<br>
Earls Colne Gas Light And Coke Company<Br>
EAST DEREHAM URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL<br>
East Dereham Urban District Council<Br>
ELY GAS AND ELECTRICITY COMPANY LTD<br>
Ely Gas And Electricity Company Ltd<Br>
ENFIELD GAS COMPANY<br>
Enfield Gas Company<Br>
FELIXSTOWE GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Felixstowe Gas Light Company<Br>
FRAMLINGHAM GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Framlingham Gas Light Company<Br>
GORLESTON AND SOUTHTOWN GAS COMPANY<br>
Gorleston And Southtown Gas Company<Br>
GREAT YARMOUTH GAS COMPANY<br>
Great Yarmouth Gas Company<Br>
HARPENDEN DISTRICT GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Harpenden District Gas Company Ltd<Br>
HARWICH GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Harwich Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
HADLEIGH GAS CONSUMERS COMPANY LTD<br>
Hadleigh Gas Consumers Company Ltd<Br>
HALESWORTH GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Halesworth Gas Company Ltd<Br>
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Hemel Hempstead District Gas Company<Br>
HITCHIN GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Hitchin Gas Company Ltd<Br>
HALSTEAD GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Halstead Gas Company Ltd<Br>
HERTFORD GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Hertford Gas Light Company<Br>
HUNTINGDON AND GODMANCHESTER GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Huntingdon And Godmanchester Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
IPSWICH GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Ipswich Gas Light Company<Br>
KELVEDON & COGGLESHALL GAS CO. (TRUSTEES OF THE LATE WORTHINGTON CHURCH TRADING AS)<br>
Kelvedon & Coggleshall Gas Co. (Trustees Of The Late Worthington Church Trading As)<Br>
KING'S LYNN GAS COMPANY<br>
King's Lynn Gas Company<Br>
LAVENHAM GAS WORKS<br>
Lavenham Gas Works<Br>
LEISTON GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Leiston Gas Company Ltd<Br>
LITTLEPORT GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Littleport Gas Company Ltd<Br>
LODDON GAS CONSUMERS' COMPANY LTD<br>
Loddon Gas Consumers' Company Ltd<Br>
LONG MELFORD GAS AND COAL COMPANY<br>
Long Melford Gas And Coal Company<Br>
LOWESTOFT WATER AND GAS COMPANY<br>
Lowestoft Water And Gas Company<Br>
LUTON GAS COMPANY<br>
Luton Gas Company<Br>
MARCH GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
March Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
MALDON GAS LIGHT COMPANY<br>
Maldon Gas Light Company<Br>
MARKYATE GAS COMPANY<br>
Markyate Gas Company<Br>
MUNDESLEY AND HOLT GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Mundesley And Holt Gas Company Ltd<Br>
NEWMARKET GAS COMPANY<br>
Newmarket Gas Company<Br>
NEEDHAM MARKET GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD<br>
Needham Market Gas Light Company Ltd<Br>
NORWICH UNDERTAKING - BRITISH GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD<br>
Norwich Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd<Br>
NORTH WALSHAM GAS LIGHT & COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
North Walsham Gas Light & Coke Company Ltd<Br>
PETERBOROUGH GAS COMPANY<br>
Peterborough Gas Company<Br>
POTTON GAS COMPANY<br>
Potton Gas Company<Br>
RAMSEY GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Ramsey Gas Company Ltd<Br>
REDBOURN GAS COMPANY<br>
Redbourn Gas Company<Br>
ROYSTON GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Royston Gas Company Ltd<Br>
SANDY GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Sandy Gas Company Ltd<Br>
SHERINGHAM GAS AND WATER COMPANY<br>
Sheringham Gas And Water Company<Br>
SOHAM AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Soham And District Gas Company Ltd<Br>
SOUTHWOLD GAS LIGHT COMPANY LTD<br>
Southwold Gas Light Company Ltd<Br>
STOWMARKET GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Stowmarket Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
ST. IVES (HUNTS) GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
St. Ives (Hunts) Gas Company Ltd<Br>
ST. MARGARET'S GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
St. Margaret's Gas Company Ltd<Br>
SOUTHGATE AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Southgate And District Gas Company<Br>
SUDBURY GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Sudbury Gas And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
SWAFFHAM GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Swaffham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
SAXMUNDHAM GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Saxmundham Gas Company Ltd<Br>
TOTTENHAM AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY<br>
Tottenham And District Gas Company<Br>
WATFORD AND ST. ALBANS GAS COMPANY<br>
Watford And St. Albans Gas Company<Br>
WHITTLESEY GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Whittlesey Gas Company Ltd<Br>
WITHAM GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY<br>
Witham Gas Light And Coke Company<Br>
WISBECH LIGHTING COMPANY<br>
Wisbech Lighting Company<Br>
WOBURN GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY LTD<br>
Woburn Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd<Br>
WYVENHOE GAS COMPANY LTD<br>
Wyvenhoe Gas Company Ltd<Br>





Revision as of 16:45, 7 April 2020

1964. Town gas reforming plant at Hitchin site.

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:


Aldeburg Gas Light Company
Ampthill Gas And Coke Company
Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Gas Company Ltd
Attleborough Gas Company Ltd
Aylsham Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd
Barnet District Gas And Water Company
Baldock Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Bedford District Gas Company
Bedford District Gas Company
Berkhampstead Gas Company
Beccles Water And Gas Company
British Gas Light Company Ltd (Central Office)
Bishop's Stortford Epping And District Gas Company
Boxmoor, Two Waters And Crouchfield Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Braintree And Bocking Gas Company Ltd
Brightlingsea Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Bury St. Edmund's Gas Company
Cambridge University And Town Gaslight Company
Chelmsford Corporation
Chesham And District Gas Company
Chatteris Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd
Colchester Gas Company
Cromer Gas Company
Dunstable Gas And Water Company
Earls Colne Gas Light And Coke Company
East Dereham Urban District Council
Ely Gas And Electricity Company Ltd
Enfield Gas Company
Felixstowe Gas Light Company
Framlingham Gas Light Company
Gorleston And Southtown Gas Company
Great Yarmouth Gas Company
Harpenden District Gas Company Ltd
Harwich Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Hadleigh Gas Consumers Company Ltd
Halesworth Gas Company Ltd
Hemel Hempstead District Gas Company
Hitchin Gas Company Ltd
Halstead Gas Company Ltd
Hertford Gas Light Company
Huntingdon And Godmanchester Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Ipswich Gas Light Company
Kelvedon & Coggleshall Gas Co. (Trustees Of The Late Worthington Church Trading As)
King's Lynn Gas Company
Lavenham Gas Works
Leiston Gas Company Ltd
Littleport Gas Company Ltd
Loddon Gas Consumers' Company Ltd
Long Melford Gas And Coal Company
Lowestoft Water And Gas Company
Luton Gas Company
March Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Maldon Gas Light Company
Markyate Gas Company
Mundesley And Holt Gas Company Ltd
Newmarket Gas Company
Needham Market Gas Light Company Ltd
Norwich Undertaking - British Gas Light Company Ltd
North Walsham Gas Light & Coke Company Ltd
Peterborough Gas Company
Potton Gas Company
Ramsey Gas Company Ltd
Redbourn Gas Company
Royston Gas Company Ltd
Sandy Gas Company Ltd
Sheringham Gas And Water Company
Soham And District Gas Company Ltd
Southwold Gas Light Company Ltd
Stowmarket Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
St. Ives (Hunts) Gas Company Ltd
St. Margaret's Gas Company Ltd
Southgate And District Gas Company
Sudbury Gas And Coke Company Ltd
Swaffham Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Saxmundham Gas Company Ltd
Tottenham And District Gas Company
Watford And St. Albans Gas Company
Whittlesey Gas Company Ltd
Witham Gas Light And Coke Company
Wisbech Lighting Company
Woburn Gas Light And Coke Company Ltd
Wyvenhoe Gas Company Ltd


1973 The Area Boards became Regions of the British Gas Corporation.

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