File:War surcharge (West Gloucestershire Power Company).jpg

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"War surcharge" notice for World War II, describing the means of collecting a 10% tariff surcharge from a coin-slot meter.

Correspondence from the "West Gloucestershire Power Company", UK related to an early electricity supply to a residential house and commercial bakery in the village of Rogiet, South Wales in the 1940s.
Date 1940s
Source Scan of company's correspondence from 1940s.
Author Andy Dingley (scanner and current owner of the property named)
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