Newport Gas Company Records

This material is held atGwent Archives / Archifau Gwent

  • Reference
    • GB 218 D493
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1843-1949
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • (Information to be supplied)

Scope and Content

Records of Newport Gas Company, 1843-1949, including minute books, 1843-1949; half-yearly reports and statement of accounts, 1874-1935; Company Secretary's statistics for board meetings, 1922-1944; records relating to the Newport (Monmouthshire) Gas Act, 1875, financial records, 1852-1949; engineers' and managers' reports, 1846-1927; photographs, 1912-1940; scrapbooks of newspaper and magazine cuttings, 1913-1946.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Newport Gas Company was active in Newport, Monmouthshire during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Arrangement

Arranged into the following: Administration; Finance; Production and management; Miscellaneous.

Access Information

No restrictions

Acquisition Information

Source not recorded

Note

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used to compile this description: Gwent Record Office, Newport Gas Company, catalogue.

Other Finding Aids

Hard copies of the catalogue are available in Gwent Record Office and the National Register of Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

All records deposited at Gwent Record Office have been retained.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected

Corporate Names

Geographical Names