Coalite Works, Bolsover, Derbyshire

Coalite was developed as a smokeless fuel to combat the problems caused by 'smog' in many major cities. This plant was officially opened in April 1937 and was the largest works of its type in the world at the time.

Location

Derbyshire Bolsover

Period

1930s (1930 - 1938)

Tags

industry coal 1930s (1930 - 1938)