Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Gas Purchase Committee
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Gas Purchase Committee; 1871-1878
Other form(s) of name
- Gas and Water Purchase Committee (1870-1878)
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1871-1878
History
Gas was provided privately in York by the York Gas Light Company and the York Union Gas Light Company who merged to form the York United Gas Light Company in 1844.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Occasional special committees were setup to discuss relationships with the corporations's gas suppliers and actions to be taken, including attempting purchase.
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Gas was provided privately in York by the York Gas Light Company and the York Union Gas Light Company who merged to form the York United Gas Light Company in 1844.
Relationships area
Related entity
Gas and Water Purchase Committee (1870-1871)
Identifier of related entity
GB0192-31
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
Gas and Water Purchase Committee is the predecessor of Gas Purchase Committee
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Related entity
Gas Committee (1898-1912)
Identifier of related entity
GB0192-40
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
Gas Committee is the successor of Gas Purchase Committee
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
GB0192-39
Institution identifier
GB0192
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
VCH York, BC 42