British bus company that operated from 1905 until 1981
Midland Red
Preserved BMMO S22s
Founded
July 1905
Ceased operation
5 September 1981
Headquarters
Edgbaston
Service area
The Midlands
Service type
Bus operator Bus manufacturer
Depots
23 (September 1981)
Fleet
838 (September 1981)
Midland Red[1] was a bus company that operated in The Midlands from 1905 until 1981. It was one of the largest English bus companies, operating over a large area between Gloucester in the south and Derbyshire in the north, and from Northampton to the Welsh border. The company also manufactured buses.
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