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.

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Carlisle Gasworks

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1923.

1820 Carlisle was one of the first towns in Britain to use coal gas for illumination with a plant erected by a private company.

1846 A new gas works was built on a different site.

1850 The gas company was sold to Carlisle Corporation.

1920 User of the Sentinel Steam Wagon[1]

1923 New works, designed by J. E. Blundell, the Corporation's engineer and manager, were built on a new site.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Oct. 19, 1920