Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,701 pages of information and 247,104 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.

Sunderland Gas Works

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1824 'A public dinner, to celebrate the lighting of Sunderland with Gas, took place at Key's, the Golden Lion Inn, in that town, on Tuesday last....who in proposing the health of Mr West, eulogised in becoming terms the ability and the indefatigable exertions that gentleman, evinced in the erection the Sunderland Gas Works, which had been begun and rendered complete in little more than four months, under his direction.'[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. Durham County Advertiser - Saturday 27 March 1824