DescriptionIn 1877, the Ipswich Gas and Coke Company was formed in Ipswich and laid the first gas mains in May of that year. It was located at The Terrace in North Ipswich. By 1960 there were 65 miles of gas mains in Ipswich and suburbs. In the background, Sullivan’s Strand Hotel can be seen, owned by M. T. Sullivan between 1925 and 26. Constance Marian Sullivan was the licensee from 1922 to 1930.References (offline)L.E. Slaughter, Ipswich Municipal Centenary, 1960
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