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[[Image:Im194711AE-Gas.jpg|thumb| November 1947.]]
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of Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1 (1926)
of Gas Industry House, 1 Grosvenor Place, London.
of Gas Industry House, 1 Grosvenor Place, London.


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1916 A [[National Gas Council]] had been established, made up of representatives of all the governing bodies of organisations in the gas industry, to deal with matters that concerned the whole of the gas industry.<ref>The Times, Nov 01, 1916</ref>
1916 A [[National Gas Council]] had been established, made up of representatives of all the governing bodies of organisations in the gas industry, to deal with matters that concerned the whole of the gas industry.<ref>The Times, Nov 01, 1916</ref>


Together with the [[British Gas Federation]], was said to have a membership representing 90 percent of gas sales.
1945 The '''British Gas Council''' was founded to oppose nationalisation
 
1934 Move made to expand the research department<ref>The Times, May 10, 1934</ref>
 
1937 Sir [[David Milne-Watson]] was president of the National Gas Council<ref>Glasgow Herald 1937</ref>
 
1945 The British Gas Council was founded to oppose nationalisation


1948 After the nationalisation of the gas industry, a new [[Gas Council]] was established at the same address
1948 After the nationalisation of the gas industry, a new [[Gas Council]] was established at the same address
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[British Commercial Gas Association]]


==Sources of Information==
==Sources of Information==

Revision as of 14:13, 25 November 2015

July 1945.
November 1947.
1947.

of Gas Industry House, 1 Grosvenor Place, London.

1916 The National Gas Council was established[1]

1916 A National Gas Council had been established, made up of representatives of all the governing bodies of organisations in the gas industry, to deal with matters that concerned the whole of the gas industry.[2]

1945 The British Gas Council was founded to oppose nationalisation

1948 After the nationalisation of the gas industry, a new Gas Council was established at the same address

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Political Economy of Nationalisation in Britain, 1920-1950, By Robert Millward, John Singleton
  2. ↑ The Times, Nov 01, 1916
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