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1892 The generating station of the [[Oxford Electric Co]] was commissioned; it was located at Osney, with a substation and the company's offices in Broad Street, Oxford. Contractors were [[Electric Construction Co]] under the supervision of [[Thomas Parker]]<ref>The Engineer 1892/07/01</ref> | 1892 The generating station of the [[Oxford Electric Co]] was commissioned; it was located at Osney, with a substation and the company's offices in Broad Street, Oxford. Contractors were [[Electric Construction Co]] under the supervision of [[Thomas Parker]]<ref>The Engineer 1892/07/01</ref>. The [[Electric Construction Co]] had supplied one of the first of its "continuous-current" transformers to the station<ref>The Times, 28 August 1895</ref>. | ||
The [[Electric Construction Co]] supplied | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 17 November 2021
1892 The generating station of the Oxford Electric Co was commissioned; it was located at Osney, with a substation and the company's offices in Broad Street, Oxford. Contractors were Electric Construction Co under the supervision of Thomas Parker[1]. The Electric Construction Co had supplied one of the first of its "continuous-current" transformers to the station[2].