Queen Elizabeth II inaugurates North Sea oil
Nov. 11, 1975 - The Queen presses the button to start Britain's Oil Flowing Ashore from the North Sea: Today the Queen symbolically inaugurated Britain's new oil era by pressing a button in a control room at Dyce, near Aberdeen, thus launching the flow of oil from the Forties Field in the North Sea to BP's Grangemouth refinery 237 miles away
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