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    i would like to know the price of petrol in the UK 1955/6 pse.

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    I would say about 5 shillings a gallon. (=25p)

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    nomdeplume

    Assuming you mean Pre-decimal pence, that is 8 shillings in old money, so multiply that by 4.54 gives £1.16.4d per gallon.
    I don't believe it was anywhere near that figure.

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