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October 1988 routes 422 and 492 were transferred to
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Bexleybus ceased after losing its routes when re-tendered in
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Bexleybus commenced operating on 16 January 1988 operating 17 routes with 107 buses from a reopened
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240:Companies House extract company no 2158491
1102:Maidstone & District Motor Services
705:Mexborough and Swinton Traction Company
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126:from January 1988 until January 1991.
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984:South Gloucestershire Bus & Coach
598:North Western Road Car Company (1986)
593:North Western Road Car Company (1923)
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1602:Former bus companies operating in
710:Northern General Transport Company
453:Former bus companies operating in
148:London Regional Transport Act 1984
14:
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1697:1991 disestablishments in England
1047:Aldershot & District Traction
314:Transport for London January 2013
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1127:Portsmouth Corporation Transport
901:Eastern National Omnibus Company
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1640:National Welsh Omnibus Services
1107:Maidstone Corporation Transport
755:West Yorkshire Road Car Company
1692:1988 establishments in England
750:West Riding Automobile Company
568:Manchester Community Transport
523:First Chester & The Wirral
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197:. Buses included new leased
7:
1702:Former London bus operators
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563:Lancashire United Transport
267:Capital boost for Olympians
252:Bexleybus leads London race
157:. Routes operated included
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979:Silver Star Motor Services
740:United Automobile Services
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1270:London Country North West
1265:London Country North East
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793:Birmingham City Transport
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384:British Electric Traction
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124:London Regional Transport
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1635:Islwyn Borough Transport
1620:Crosville Motor Services
1295:London Pride Sightseeing
1142:Southdown Motor Services
1062:Cavendish Motor Services
999:Trathens Travel Services
944:Crosville Motor Services
833:North Birmingham Busways
608:Red & White Services
553:John Fishwick & Sons
513:Crosville Motor Services
493:Bluebird Bus & Coach
134:Bexleybus was formed by
1542:Scottish Motor Traction
1394:companies operating in
939:Bristol Omnibus Company
858:Stevensons of Uttoxeter
853:South Notts Bus Company
818:Glossopdale Bus Company
685:Busways Travel Services
638:Yelloway Motor Services
302:18 October 1990 page 18
287:27 October 1988 page 16
257:14 January 1988 page 15
1157:Thames Valley Traction
1122:New Enterprise Coaches
695:Durham Travel Services
628:Transdev Northern Blue
1660:South Wales Transport
959:Great Western Railway
613:Ribble Motor Services
1492:Arriva Scotland West
1437:Kelvin Central Buses
478:Birkenhead Transport
404:National Bus Company
364:Associated Motorways
1527:Munro's of Jedburgh
1507:First Scotland East
1172:Yellow Bus Services
1137:Southampton Citybus
1112:Marchwood Motorways
1057:Boro'line Maidstone
518:Finglands Coachways
483:Blackburn Transport
369:Blazefield Holdings
214:Boro'line Maidstone
32:Leyland Titan (B15)
20:
1517:Gibson's of Moffat
1462:Strathtay Scottish
1417:Clydeside Scottish
1404:Scottish Bus Group
1034:South East England
964:Hants & Dorset
916:South West England
770:Yorkshire Traction
675:Black Prince Buses
667:North East England
548:Jim Stones Coaches
533:Glenvale Transport
465:North West England
203:Daimler Fleetlines
155:Bexleyheath garage
109:107 (January 1988)
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1547:Strathclyde Buses
1532:Oban and District
1512:First Stop Travel
1457:Northern Scottish
1432:Highland Scottish
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1225:East Thames Buses
1215:Capital Logistics
1014:Western Greyhound
989:Southern National
868:Travel Merry Hill
863:Travel de Courcey
848:Probus Management
813:First Northampton
765:Yorkshire Terrier
745:Venture Transport
715:OK Motor Services
690:Cleveland Transit
379:British Coachways
242:Bexleybus Limited
207:Leyland Nationals
199:Leyland Olympians
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1205:Boro'line London
1117:Moss Motor Tours
1072:Eastbourne Buses
1019:Western National
954:Greyhound Motors
838:People's Express
823:Go West Midlands
788:Barton Transport
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58:Ceased operation
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1280:London Easylink
1255:London Buslines
1210:Capital Citybus
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1147:Southdown Buses
1097:Kent Top Travel
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873:Travel Your Bus
843:Premiere Travel
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760:Yorkshire Rider
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1315:Quality Line
1230:First London
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1067:Countryliner
1042:Alder Valley
1024:Yellow Buses
735:Tates Travel
725:Scarlet Band
623:Speedwellbus
603:Pennine Blue
498:Bu-Val Buses
389:Fraser Eagle
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80:Bexleyheath
70:Bexleyheath
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418:England
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