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 163,906 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

1948 Gas Act

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Lists 630 gas undertakings plus a few others that were to be nationalised.[1]

These were then organised in to 12 Area Gas Boards

Pdf50.jpg Western Daily Press-19490413-page 2[2]

The gas companies, the equity of which would be exchanged for British Gas stock in 1949:


Also these "composite companies" which were treated in an analogous way:

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman - Wednesday 13 April 1949
  2. Courtesy of British Newspaper Archive