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1945 The '''British Gas Council''' was founded to oppose nationalisation | 1945 The '''British Gas Council''' was founded to oppose nationalisation | ||
1946 Formed as company limited by guarantee; represented members who distributed 95 percent of the gas in the UK<ref> The Times, Nov 19, 1946</ref> | |||
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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of Gas Industry House, 1 Grosvenor Place, London.
1916 The National Gas Council was established[1], 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]
1943 The gas industry proposed the formation of the British Gas Association, a merger of the National Gas Council and the British Commercial Gas Association[3]
1946 The British Gas Council was founded incorporating the National Gas Council and the British Commercial Gas Association it worked to oppose nationalisation[4]
1945 The British Gas Council was founded to oppose nationalisation
1946 Formed as company limited by guarantee; represented members who distributed 95 percent of the gas in the UK[5]
1948 After the nationalisation of the gas industry, a new Gas Council was established at the same address