Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,659 pages of information and 247,065 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.
1875 The Corporation of the City of Birmingham purchased the facilities of the Birmingham Gas Light and Coke Co and the Birmingham and Staffordshire Gas Light Co
By 1927 the gas-department had five gas works, situated at Saltley, Nechells, Windsor Street, Adderley Street, and Swan Village.
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