Electric Lighting Committee

Zone d'identification

Type of entity

Collectivité

Forme autorisée du nom

Electric Lighting Committee

forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Electric Lighting Committee; 1897-1904

    Autre(s) forme(s) du nom

    • Electricity Committee (1904-1911), Electricity and Tramways Committee (1911-1923), Electricity Committee (1923-1948)

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates d’existence

    1897-1904

    Historique

    In 1897 the Corporation formally decided to supply the city with electricity. The Electric Lighting Committee recruited the first City Electrical Engineer in 1899 and oversaw the construction of a power station at Foss Islands which opened in 1900.
    The Committee was renamed the Electricity Committee in 1904 because other uses of electricity had increased.
    Instructed City Electrical Engineer.

    Lieux

    Statut légal

    Functions, occupations and activities

    Oversaw the Corporation's generation and supply of electricity.

    Mandates/sources of authority

    Internal structures/genealogy

    Contexte général

    In 1897 the Corporation formally decided to supply the city with electricity. The Electric Lighting Committee recruited the first City Electrical Engineer in 1899 and oversaw the construction of a power station at Foss Islands which opened in 1900.

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Electricity Committee (1904-1911 and 1923-1948)

    Identifier of related entity

    GB0192-35

    Category of relationship

    temporel

    Type of relationship

    Electricity Committee est le successeur de Electric Lighting Committee

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

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    Mots-clés - Sujets

    Mots-clés - Lieux

    Occupations

    Zone du contrôle

    Identifiant de notice d'autorité

    GB0192-28

    Identifiant du service d'archives

    GB0192

    Rules and/or conventions used

    International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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    Dates de production, de révision et de suppression

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        Sources

        VCH York

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