Mr Tom Williams MP for the Don Valley , who is the Labour member for the miners who hew the coal at Askern from which the crude oil is produced , opened the first pump serving petrol from British coal at Old Brompton Road , South West London. The pump is the first of many to be erected throughout the country. Photo shows: Mr Tom Williams , MP drawing the first gallon from the coal-petrol pump at Old Brompton Road 30th November 1935