Group    From 1912 

Esso UK PLC

Categories: Transport

Fuel company. The name is a phonetic representation of the initials of the company's predecessor Standard Oil. In 1972 it was generally replaced by the name Exxon. 

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Lighthouse Automation Programme

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Surrey Docks

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