| Entry Type | Corporate |
| Corporate Name | Barton Transport |
| Also Known As | Bartons Gliders |
| Place | Chilwell, Nottinghamshire |
| Long Eaton |
| Place | Chilwell, Nottinghamshire |
| Long Eaton |
| Epithet | bus company |
| Dates | 1908-1989 |
| Key Events | 1914-1918: Pioneers of use of town gas to fuel motors 1970s: Barton was Britain’s largest independent bus company
1981: tried to compete with National Express via short lived amalgamation with British Coachways
1989: became part of Wellglade group merging with Trent buses to form Trent Barton |
| Authorised Form of Name | Chilwell, Nottinghamshire; Barton Transport; 1908-1989; bus company |
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