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British Electric Traction

former British industrial conglomerate
Organization business Q4969908

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
business
Inception
1895[7]
Headquarters location
London[4]
Country
United Kingdom[2]
Followed by
Rentokil Initial[3]
Child organization or unit
Argus Press[5]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1996[8]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Industry
electrical industry[6]
Product or material produced
transport[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en BET en British Electric Traction ja ブリティシュ・エレクトリック・トラクション zh 英國電力牽引
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/05dtw8
PM20 folder ID
co/003037
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
3682

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Summary

British Electric Traction is a business[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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