Record

NW - NORTH WESTERN GAS BOARD AREA

Ref No	NW/NAG
Acc No	BG/1
Title	NANTWICH GAS COMPANY LTD.
Description	The Nantwich Gas Co. Ltd was established in 1869 and works were built alongside the river Weaver at Wych House Bank in Nantwich. The area of supply included Acton, Alvaston, Henhull, Willaston and Worleston. In 1903 the undertaking was purchased by Nantwich Urban District Council and its area of supply was extended. It remained in local authority ownership until 1938 when it was acquired by the Severn Valley Gas Corp. Ltd. and traded under the name of the Nantwich Gas Company Ltd. In 1949 it became part of the Mid-Cheshire Group of the NWGB. This collection contains six items: minutes, technical drawings and an employment agreement. [1922 - 1939]
Date	1869 - 1949

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