Godfrey Burley Group
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The Godfrey Burley Group was set up in 1996 by East Yorkshire Motor Services
director Godfrey Burley by taking over East Yorkshire Travel and National Holidays (Coaches). Godfrey was one of two directors who owned EYMS at the time, together with Peter Shipp. It contained depots at Kingston-upon-Hull and Stockton-on-Tees
. The group was sold to Wallace Arnold
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East Yorkshire Motor Services
East Yorkshire Motor Services is a large bus and coach operator which operates throughout Kingston upon Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, the North Yorkshire coast and the North York Moors. In and around Scarborough, EYMS operates as Scarborough & District Motor Services...
director Godfrey Burley by taking over East Yorkshire Travel and National Holidays (Coaches). Godfrey was one of two directors who owned EYMS at the time, together with Peter Shipp. It contained depots at Kingston-upon-Hull and Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton-on-Tees is a market town in north east England. It is the major settlement in the unitary authority and borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For ceremonial purposes, the borough is split between County Durham and North Yorkshire as it also incorporates a number of smaller towns including...
. The group was sold to Wallace Arnold
Wallace Arnold
Wallace Arnold was one of the UK's largest holiday motorcoach tour operators. It was founded in 1912 and was named after its founders Wallace Cunningham and Arnold Crowe. By 1980 it operated 290 coaches from its headquarters in Leeds, and owned a subsidiary based in Devon...
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