The Story of Energy Part 1 - Black Gold - The History of the Oil Industry
Paul Adey
- Organisation:
- Panda Group
- Region:
- Yorkshire & Humber
- Notice Period:
- Emergency (maybe less than one week's notice)
- Type:
- Professional
- Fee:
- Paid: From £60
- Category:
- History
- Updated:
- 15th July 2023
- Tagged:
- Oil Industry
How it all began, the first oil well, drilling rigs, the men behind the development of Esso, Shell, BP and more. A completely non-technical talk on the growth of the world's largest commercial enterprise. Bigger and more powerful than many governments.
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Retired company director, highly experienced at public speaking. Over 60 years in the motor trade from garage floor to boardroom. Senior positions held with well-known global organisations; Esso Petroleum, General Motors, Fiat Auto UK, Iveco Ford UK, Avis International. Fellow of the Institute of the Motor Industry. A member of the Association of Motor Industry Historians. Talks also on Literature, Naval History and other interesting subjects.
All the presentations can now be delivered on ZOOM also
Other Talks on SpeakerNet by Paul Adey
- History of the British Motor Industry (in two parts)
- History of the Motor Industry -USA
- History of the Motor Industry - The Far East.
- Rudyard Kipling - his life & works
- The Battle of Jutland
- The Early Days of Motor Racing
- History of the Motor Industry - Europe - in two parts.
- Engineering Oddities
- Nautical Novelties
- The Story of Energy Part 2 - Electricity
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