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D4538 - Borough of Derby - 1836-1974
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D4538/33
Title
Electric Lighting Committee
Date
1898-1911
Extent
1 volume
Level
Series
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Derby Corporation (to 1977), also known as Borough of Derby (to 1889), and County Borough of Derby (1889-1977)
Administrative History
Derby Corporation obtained a Provisional Order to supply electricity in 1890, being one of the first authorities to do so. The Electricity Department provided energy for private and public street lighting, industrial use and domestic purposes.
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