The Nottingham Corporation Gas Department was responsible for the production and supply of coal gas in Nottingham, England, from 1874 to 1947.
Basford Gas Works.
Thomas Hawksley
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Thomas Hawksley was an English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated with early water supply and coal gas engineering projects. Hawksley was, with John Frederick Bateman, the lea
Nottingham Corporation Gas Department
…supply to include Sneinton, Radford, Lenton and Basford. The company expanded over the next 30 years under the capable leadership of managing engineer Thomas Hawksley. There were new works built at Radford (1844) and Basford (c. 1854). On 7 November 1853 a specially convened meeting of the town council appointed a…
Thomas Hawksley
Hawksley's grave in Brookwood Cemetery