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Oct. 10, 1953 - Petrol strikes threatens to halt London: Empty petrol tanks face London and the Home Counties this morning as the result of the unofficial strike of, 000 petrol tanker drivers. Ministers were meeting today to prepare emergency plans to use troops to distribute petrol if the strike continues. Photo shows Taxi drivers Ernest Cowling (left) and R. Hore are seen loading a taxi cab with jerry cans full of petrol from a Clapham garage, one of the very few who still had supplies
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13166995
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46150696
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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