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1988 Endless acquired [[East Lancashire Coachbuilders]].  
1988 Endless acquired [[East Lancashire Coachbuilders]].  


1988 Drawlane acquired [[London Country Bus Services|London Country Bus (South West)]] from the [[National Bus Co]]<ref>Commercial Motor 25 Feb 1988</ref>. Acquired [[North Western Road Car Co]].  Acquired [[Crosville Motor Services]], The [[Bee Line Buzz Co]], part of [[Ribble Motor Services]], part of [[Front Runner North West]], [[Midland Fox]] group and [[G. K. Kinch]]<ref>1989 Annual report</ref>
1988 Drawlane acquired [[London Country Bus (South West)|London Country Bus (South West)]] from the [[National Bus Co]]<ref>Commercial Motor 25 Feb 1988</ref>. Acquired [[North Western Road Car Co]].  Acquired [[Crosville Motor Services]], The [[Bee Line Buzz Co]], part of [[Ribble Motor Services]], part of [[Front Runner North West]], [[Midland Fox]] group and [[G. K. Kinch]]<ref>1989 Annual report</ref>


1989 Name changed to [[Drawlane Transport Group]]
1989 Name changed to [[Drawlane Transport Group]]

Latest revision as of 07:48, 16 May 2023

Part of the Endless Holdings group

1985 Drawlane Ltd was incorporated

1987 Drawlane purchased a number of National Bus Co companies

Acquired Shamrock and Rambler of Bournemouth and Midland Red North.

1988 Endless acquired East Lancashire Coachbuilders.

1988 Drawlane acquired London Country Bus (South West) from the National Bus Co[1]. Acquired North Western Road Car Co. Acquired Crosville Motor Services, The Bee Line Buzz Co, part of Ribble Motor Services, part of Front Runner North West, Midland Fox group and G. K. Kinch[2]

1989 Name changed to Drawlane Transport Group



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Sources of Information

  1. Commercial Motor 25 Feb 1988
  2. 1989 Annual report