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    The County of London Electric Supply Company Limited (C.L.E.S.Co) was a British electricity undertaking. It was incorporated as a public company in 1891...
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  • companies were: the City of London Electric Lighting Company; the County of London Electric Supply Company Limited; the South London Electric Supply Corporation...
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  • licences to supply electricity. The orders were confirmed by local Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation Acts. Local authorities and companies could also...
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  • City of London Electric Lighting Company Limited (CLELCo) was a British electricity undertaking. It was formed in July 1891 to generate and supply electricity...
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  • North Eastern Electric Supply Company (commonly abbreviated to NESCo) was responsible for the supply of electricity to a large amount of North East England...
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    supply electricity to the city and re-branded itself to "Bombay Electric Supply & Tramways (BEST)" Company. In 1926, BEST also became an operator of motor...
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  • the output of the power station was uprated to meet the increased demand for electricity. In 1937 the County of London Electric Supply Company purchased...
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    and supplied electricity to the district of Wandsworth from 1897 to 1964. It was owned and operated by the County of London Electric Supply Company Limited...
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  • the County of London Electric Supply Company acquired a majority shareholding in the Folkestone Electricity Supply Company Limited. This was part of a wider...
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  • Wool Quay Member of the No. 1 group of undertakings. County of London Electric Supply Company – formed June 1891 with a capital of £100,000, generating...
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  • Wandsworth power station (category Former power stations in London)
    and operated by the County of London Electric Lighting Company Limited until the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948.  The...
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  • Durham County Electric Power Company supplied electricity to the Tees district and to south and west County Durham, England. It generated and supplied electricity...
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    undertakings of the London Power Company were: Brompton and Kensington Electricity Supply Company Limited Central Electric Supply Company Limited Charing...
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    The Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Limited (UERL), known operationally as the Underground for much of its existence, was established...
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  • been in talks over the possibility of converting London's black cabs into electric-powered vehicles. The company said it has held talks with UK government...
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  • Company Limited took over the interests of several early south London electricity supply companies. The Electric Construction and Maintenance Company...
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  • abolished upon nationalization of the electricity supply industry in 1948. The Midland Electric Light and Power Company Limited was registered on 12 December...
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    of London. Beginning in the 16th century, private companies supplied fresh water to parts of London from wells, the River Thames and the River Lea. Further...
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  • Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Electric Power Company Limited provided electricity to consumers in the English midland counties of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire...
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  • the company was absorbed into the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electrical Supply Company in 1932. See below for County of Durham Electric Power Supply Company. The...
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    1, 2007 Percy Ashley, The Water, Gas, and Electric Light Supply of London, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 27, Municipal...
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  • secure the provision of a cheap and abundant supply of electricity” within the County of London and parts of the surrounding home counties. The Authority acquired...
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  • Greenwell baronets (category Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom)
    took over as chairman of the County of London Electric Supply Company and expanded it to become the largest electric supply company in the country. Electricity...
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    is the UK water supply company to its designated area of east Surrey, West Sussex, west Kent and south London serving in excess of 282,000 homes and...
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  • Shropshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire Electric Power Company was an electricity generating and supply organisation that operated in the West Midlands...
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    Barking Power Station (category Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham)
    In 1920, the County of London Electric Supply Company applied for permission to build a power station at Creekmouth in Barking capable of expansion to...
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    Company; most had gas lighting and some were fitted with electric lighting. Electricity was supplied by the County of London Electric Supply Company in...
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    power, or, in some parts of Canada, hydro, is a general-purpose alternating-current (AC) electric power supply. It is the form of electrical power that is...
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    The Westinghouse Electric Corporation was an American manufacturing company founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
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  • List of pre-nationalisation UK electric power companies Timeline of the UK electricity supply industry County of London Electric Supply Company London Power...
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