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 162,345 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Barnes Power Station

From Graces Guide

1898 Barnes Urban District Council Electricity Undertaking was authorised by Provisional Order 1898

1901 Electricity was first supplied to customers.

1925 the first sub-station was erected at East Sheen.

1930 The Council took a bulk supply of electricity from the London and Home Counties Joint Electricity Authority.

1948 the Electricity Works were situated at Mortlake High Street and there were 15 sub-stations for the distribution of the supply.


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  • [1] National Archives