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NORTH ROAD AREA

Building of North Road Chimney – 1891. The first electricity generating station owned by Brighton Corporation was set up in North Road in 1890 and led to the erection of this chimney. After the opening of Southwick Power Station in 1906, generating ceased at North Road and the chimney was demolished in 1929.

Image Reference: JG_25_124.tif
Date: 1891
Image Details: Copy
Size of Original: 50x204
Place: Brighton
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