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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Esso UK PLC

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Thomas Auton

Thomas Auton

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1 memorial
Serjeant William Stuart Lock Maxwell

Serjeant William Stuart Lock Maxwell

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2 memorials
Network Rail

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7 memorials
HMS Sovereign of the Seas

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1 memorial
Derek Turner

Derek Turner

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The Monument - east and south

The Monument - east and south

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10 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Chris Robbins

Chris Robbins

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1 memorial
Edward Dannreuther

Edward Dannreuther

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1 memorial
A. H. Kirby

A. H. Kirby

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens - rolling stock - WW1

Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens - rolling stock - WW1

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War dead | WW1
26 subjects commemorated