York Gas Light Company

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Entidad colectiva

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York Gas Light Company

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    • York Gas Light Company; 1823-1844

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      Fechas de existencia

      1823-1844

      Historia

      Formed in 1823 by 104 subscribing citizens. During 1828 the City Commissioners objected to the prices and returned briefly to oil lighting. In 1837 a rival company, York Union Gas Light Company was founded as competition but the two companies were amalgamated in 1844.
      Amalgamated with York Union Gas Light Company in 1844 to become York United Gas Light Company.

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      Estatuto jurídico

      Incorporated by Act of Parliament:\n4 Geo IV c.74 (local and personal act)

      Funciones, ocupaciones y actividades

      Supplied gas for city and suburban street lighting and private customers from 1824. Its manufacturing plant was near Monk Bridge.

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      Contexto general

      Formed in 1823 by 104 subscribing citizens. During 1828 the City Commissioners objected to the prices and returned briefly to oil lighting. In 1837 a rival company, York Union Gas Light Company was founded as competition but the two companies were amalgamated in 1844.

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      Identificador de registro de autoridad

      GB0192-23

      Identificador de la institución

      GB0192

      Reglas y/o convenciones usadas

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

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          VCH York

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