Meter
The English Electric Company Ltd.
Category
Historic Services / Electricity supply
Date
Unknown
Materials
ceramic
Place of origin
London
Collection
Ascott Estate, Buckinghamshire
NT 1535146
Summary
A historic system comprising of Price and Belshall amp meters and ceramic cable supports. Berry's Patent 9102 21185-09. The English Electric Company Ltd 1st Grade and Sir John Bennett Ltd. 65 Cheapside London. There are fairly extensive remains of the coal gas installation that dates from the 1870s and steam boiler for electricity generation in the gas house. See Archaeological Survey W.L. Matthews 1989 (extracts with photographs).
Makers and roles
The English Electric Company Ltd. , manufacturer