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1907 Sold the Manchester branch to [[Staffords]] | 1907 Sold the Manchester branch to [[Staffords]] | ||
1918 Buses were built by the company. United Automobile Services bought a great number from the US Army after ''World War One''. These had pneumatic tyres, seated 20 passengers, and were left-hand drive. They were renowned for travelling very fast and were used on routes that were under competition from other companies. | 1918 Buses were built by the company. United Automobile Services bought a great number from the US Army after ''World War One''. These had pneumatic tyres, seated 20 passengers, and were left-hand drive. They were renowned for travelling very fast and were used on routes that were under competition from other companies. | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
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* Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris | |||
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of Cleveland, Ohio
of Regent Street, London
Up to 1907 the company was known as White Steam Cars
1907 Petrol-engined cars were launched.
1907 Sold the Manchester branch to Staffords
1918 Buses were built by the company. United Automobile Services bought a great number from the US Army after World War One. These had pneumatic tyres, seated 20 passengers, and were left-hand drive. They were renowned for travelling very fast and were used on routes that were under competition from other companies.
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Sources of Information
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris