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Bankside Gas Works

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Operation

1814 to 1938


Location

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Located in

London


Produced

Gas, Tar, Coke, Ammonia, Sulphur


Used Raw Materials

Coal


|1814 |1821 |Monro and Evans |-


|1821 |1824 |South London Gas Company |-


|1824 |1880 |Phoenix Gas Company |-


|1880 |1938 |South Metropolitan Gas Company |-


|1814 |1938 |Coal Gas Industry |-

Description

The Bankside gas works were built in 1814 as the first gas works south of the Thames (The National Archives).

http://marysgasbook.blogspot.ca/2009/08/bankside.html

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/c884d77b-6c01-4c1b-98d1-92ffb0120e5d