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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Hartshead Generating Station

From Graces Guide

of Wakefield Road, Stalybridge

1926 Plant was opened. It was run by the Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield Tramway and Electricity Board, which had been formed in 1899.

1948 The SHMD's electricity interests were nationalised. The Hartshead Power Station became part of the British Electricity Authority, the predecessor of the Central Electricity Generating Board and remained in use until 1979.

See also Hartshead Power Station

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Sources of Information

  • Power Stations in Greater Manchester [1]