North Western Gas Board
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TheNorth Western Gas Boardwas astate-owned utilityareagas boardprovidinggasfor light and heat to industries and homes in the north-west of England.
It was established on 1 May 1949 under the terms of theGas Act 1948,[1]and dissolved in 1973 when it became a region of the newly formedBritish GasCorporation, British Gas North Western, as a result of theGas Act 1972.
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^Jessup (1994),pp. 1, 5
Bibliography
[edit]- Jessup, John (1994), Lyon, John (ed.),Gas in the NorthWest: 1949–1994,British Gas Northwestern
Categories:
- Government agencies established in 1949
- Government agencies disestablished in 1973
- 1949 establishments in England
- 1973 disestablishments in England
- Former nationalised industries of the United Kingdom
- Oil and gas companies of England
- Utilities of England
- Governance of England
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- English history stubs