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LS - Derbyshire Local Studies collection - 19th-21st Cent
COL - Derbyshire Local Studies collections of specific material - nd
AVENUE - Avenue Coking Plant development. - 1952-1955
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/COL/AVENUE/5
Title
Avenue Coking Plant development: gas producer house
Date
1953-1955
Description
Photographs showing stages of development of the Avenue Coking Plant, Wingerworth.
Extent
1 album
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Administrative History
Avenue Coking Works was open from 1956 to 1992 and was a fully integrated plant producing smokeless fuels and processing by-products that were produced through the carbonisation of coal.
Custodial History
These records were donated to Derbyshire Record Office by North Wingfield History Group in October 2023.
Term
Coke industry
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Wingerworth; Avenue Coking Plant, Wingerworth
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Type
Wingerworth
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