OIL IN ENGLAND
PROSPECTING TO COMMENCE
BEDS 3000 FT DOWN
(Received November 20, 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, November 19. Large-scale prospecting for oil in England is about to commence, following the issue of licences by the Board of Trade. The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company states that geological investigations justify test drilling in addition to geological and geophysical work.
The "Daily Mail" says: "It is believed that rich oil beds exist at a depth of 3000 feet throughout England."
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 123, 20 November 1935, Page 11
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76OIL IN ENGLAND Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 123, 20 November 1935, Page 11
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