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    OK Motor Services was a bus company, which operated local and regional bus services in County Durham and Tyne and Wear, England. The company was purchased...
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  • up OK, ok, -ok, Ok., or oll korrect in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. OK is a word expressing approval or assent. OK or Ok may also refer to: OK (gesture)...
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    Group acquired Bishop Auckland-based OK Motor Services for £5.4 million. Following the acquisition, many of OK's staff, including the general manager...
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    Crosville Motor Services was a bus operator based in the north-west of England and north and mid-Wales. On 27 October 1906, Crosville Motor Company was...
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    Ribble Motor Services was a large regional bus operator in North West England based in Preston. Ribble Motor Services commenced operations in May 1919...
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    Southdown Motor Services (until 1992 legally Southdown Motors Services Ltd) was a bus and coach operator in East and West Sussex and parts of Hampshire...
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    Western Railway road motor services operated from 1903 to 1933 by the Great Western Railway, both as a feeder to their train services, and as a cheaper alternative...
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    Star Motor Services was a bus and coach operator in the south of England between 1923 and 1963. Silver Star Motor Services started operating services In...
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    Emsworth & District Motor Services, sometimes known as Emsworth and District Bus Company, was a bus operator based near the Hampshire and West Sussex border...
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  • Central during the privatisation of London Buses. In March 1995, OK Motor Services was purchased and integrated into the Go North East operation. In...
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    Yelloway Motor Services was a bus and coach company based in Rochdale. In 1902, Robert Holt commenced a parcels delivery service in the Rochdale area...
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    Cavendish Motor Services was a bus operator running within the Borough of Eastbourne and the surrounding area such as Polegate and Hailsham. It was the...
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    King Alfred Motor Services was a bus and coach operator based in Winchester, England, between 1920 and 1973. King Alfred Motor Services was founded by...
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    Maidstone & District Motor Services was a bus company based in Maidstone, Kent. The company operated bus and coach services in Mid and West Kent and East...
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  • to Ribble Motor Services (coincidentally once owned by BET). In 1947 BET acquired a substantial minority interest in Broadcast Relay Service Ltd, trading...
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  • City Transport Nottingham Express Transit NSL Buses Oban & District OK Motor Services Oxford Bus Company Parks of Hamilton Pennine Blue People's Express...
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    origin of the grouping was the operators owned by and including the Scottish Motor Traction company, which were transferred to Scottish Omnibuses after nationalisation...
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    such as Trimdon Motor Services, Go-Ahead Northern, the Tyne and Wear Omnibus Company (TWOC) and Welcome Passenger Service, on services across Tyne and...
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    Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Company (BMMO) was formed by local businessmen in November 1904 to operate motor bus services in Birmingham. When the...
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    Dunn-Line in 2005. In 2004, BrightBus purchased the long established Leon Motors of Finningley that was formed in 1922 and operated buses in Doncaster. By...
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    during which the company became engaged in a bus war with rival Trimdon Motor Services in Stockton-on-Tees, the company was purchased by its employees in 1991...
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  • Scottish Motor Traction (SMT) was a Scottish bus operator founded in 1905 that ran services for most of the 20th century. Scottish Motor Traction (SMT)...
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  • depot, it provided local bus services around the town of Paisley. It also provided the Linwood Clipper express coach service from Linwood to Glasgow in...
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    in 1945, it bought South Midland Motor Services of Oxford, which, before the war, had run express coach services between London, Oxford and Worcester...
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    Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd was a stage carriage bus service operator in southern England between 1920 and 1983. In 1916, the British Automobile...
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    part of Ribble Motor Services, from the National Bus Company as the Drawlane Group. Drawlane would later purchase Crosville Motor Services in February 1989...
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    940262 London Country Bus Services Limited London Country Bus Services Ampyx Web World London Country orders Commercial Motor 23 January 1970 page 31 Updating...
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    United Automobile Services was a bus company, which operated local and regional bus services in County Durham, Cumbria, Northumberland, North Yorkshire...
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    AA Motor Services and Clyde Coast Services, and there was no competition between the three operators. Prior to bus deregulation in 1986, A1 Service did...
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    and operation of bus services, which were rapidly losing patronage and profitability due to increased prevalence of private motor cars. The state owned...
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