A local history treasure, this leaflet from the late 1980s is now available for purchase. It details a meeting between Wessex Electrics and South East Network on July 25th, 1988, covering issues related to rural electrification in the region.
This rare document provides insight into the early days of electricity distribution in Hampshire, showcasing the complex network of lines and substations that supported homes and businesses during this period. The leaflet highlights key points such as the introduction of new technologies like overhead lines and the importance of maintaining grid reliability.
The contents are well-documented and provide a unique window into local history, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people in rural areas at the time. The 1980s have largely disappeared from public record, making this leaflet a valuable find for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the development of electricity distribution.
This item is now available to purchase online through our secure platform, ensuring its authenticity and preserving it for generations to come.