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Severn Valley Gas Corporation

From Graces Guide

of Cheltenham

c.1934 Company formed

1935 'Severn Valley Gas Corporation announce that their recent offer to the shareholders of Wem Gas Light and Coke Co., Ltd., has been accepted'.[1]

1936 Severn Valley Gas Corporation announce their offer stockholders of Wellington (Salop) Gas Co. has been accepted[2]

1948 Classified by the Ministry of Fuel and Power in respect of the Gas Bill as one of 10 gas holding companies[3]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. Cheltenham Chronicle - Saturday 10 August 1935
  2. Western Morning News - Friday 25 September 1936
  3. The Times June 5, 1948