In the Laing register, 'for J. H. Roe' is recorded next to this negative.
In October 1976, Degremont Laing Ltd won the contract for the construction of a new industrial water treatment plant at Coryton Oil Refinery. The £2m treatment plant used more sophisticated technology to supply water to the refinery's main boiler feed. The main treatment plant was a demineralisation unit which removed ions from the water, while an adjacent condensate treatment plant recycled water recovered from steam in the refinery.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.
This is part of the Series: JLP01/10 John Laing Photographic Collection Colour Negatives and Transparencies; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Mid 20th Century Oil Refinery, Engineering, Industry
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