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Former Corporation Electricity Works
Key Words :- electricity
Address :- Nelson Street, East Ham, London, Greater London, E6
Grid Ref :- TQ 4278 8348
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.532179 , Long 0.057066
Local Authority :- Newham London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Dates :- 1900-1 -
Description and History of Site:-
Now partly municipal department, partly LEB, had generating stations, car sheds, etc. Built 1900-1. All East Ham thoroughfares illuminated by electricity from here, 1908.
'ELECTRICITY WORKS' on facade.
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Grid Ref :- TQ 4278 8348
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.532179 , Long 0.057066
Local Authority :- Newham London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Dates :- 1900-1 -
Now partly municipal department, partly LEB, had generating stations, car sheds, etc. Built 1900-1. All East Ham thoroughfares illuminated by electricity from here, 1908.
'ELECTRICITY WORKS' on facade.
http://www.glias.org.uk/news/065news.html#H
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