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Building record MDR10312 - Former gas mantle and electric lamp manufacturers, Gresham Road, Derby

Type and Period (1)

  • (Former Type) (Edwardian to Mid 20th Century - 1904 AD to 1950 AD?)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Gas Mantle and Electric Lamp Manufacturers, Gresham Road. Two storey brick factory of 21 bays built about 1904 for Henry Hill & Co. Ltd, incandescent mantle manufacturers and later used by other firms: Metalite electric lamps, wallpaper, Rolls Royce and Nottingham Braid Co. Disused in July 2002. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2003. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VII. City of Derby.. p. 29.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 36351 33830 (90m by 123m)
Civil Parish DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2017 4:23PM

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