What was the price of a gallon of petrol in Britain in 1958?

In 1958, the price of a gallon of petrol in Britain was approximately 4 shillings and 11 pence, which translates to about 24 pence in modern currency. This was a time when fuel prices were significantly lower than today, reflecting the economic conditions and oil market of the period. Adjusted for inflation, this price would be much lower than current petrol prices.