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1953 Press Photo Petrol Strike Threatens to Halt,Empty tanks

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Petrol Strike Threatens to Halt London Empty Petrol tanks face London and teh Home Counties this morning as the result of the Unofficial strike of 6,000 Petrol-tanker drivers. Ministers were meetig today to prepare emergeney plans to use troops to distribute petrol if the strike. Photo Shows:- To Prove his "No Petrol" Sign, this garage Attendant at Charing Cross Uses a dip-Stick to COnvince Custumers that his storage tanks are empty.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 10-23-1953.



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