Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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South Eastern Gas Board

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1959.Segas Plant at Isle of Grain site, adjacent to the British Petroleum Company's Oil Refinery.

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 nationalised and included in this area:

ARUNDEL GAS COMPANY BEXHILL CORPORATION GAS DEPARTMENT BILLINGSHIRST UNDERTAKING BRITISH GAS LIGHT COMPANY BROADSTAIRS GAS COMPANY CRANBROOK GAS COMPANY CHARING AND DISTRICT GAS WORKS LTD CHERTSEY CONSUMERS GAS COMPANY LTD CROWBOROUGH DISTRICT GAS COMPANY LTD EAST GRINSTEAD GAS AND WATER COMPANY FAVERSHAM GAS COMPANY FOLKESTONE GAS AND COKE COMPANY GODALMING GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD GUILDFORD GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY HAMPTON COURT GAS COMPANY HAYWARDS HEATH DISTRICT GAS COMPANY HORSHAM GAS COMPANY LTD NEWHAVEN GAS AND COKE COMPANY LTD TENTERDEN AND DISTRICT GAS COMPANY LTD TONBRIDGE GAS COMPANY TUNBRIDGE WELLS GAS COMPANY WATERINGBURY GAS COMPANY LTD

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

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