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. 

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Esso UK PLC

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London and North Eastern Railway

London and North Eastern Railway

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Group, Transport

2 memorials
Victoria Station

Victoria Station

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Place, Transport

1 memorial
Victor Tyre Company

Victor Tyre Company

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Group, Commerce, Transport

1 memorial
Stratford Underground crash

Stratford Underground crash

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Event, Tragedy, Transport

1 memorial

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Fusilier Geoffrey Frederick Allen

Fusilier Geoffrey Frederick Allen

Fusilier Geoffrey Frederick Allen was born on 30 June 1933 in Ambergate, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire. He was serving in D Company of the 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regimen...

Person

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Joseph Frederick Oscar Bryant

Joseph Frederick Oscar Bryant

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial