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...... BUILDING A PICTORIAL HISTORY

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MOTOR SPIRIT COMPANIES

The object of this section is to pictorially plot the changes within the petrol industry from the early 1900's through to the end of the 1930's. The companies shown are a fraction of the many that existed. If you can add to this section and have a sign that would fit the quality of those shown here then please email us a large photo and we will include it.

  

  

  

  

Signs circa 1900 to 1920


If this company had not trademarked the name 'Petrol' the alluring name of 'Motor Spirit' might never have come about
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