Complex sentence: The line was then worked by E B Wilson & Company before the company was taken over by the York & North Midland on 1 July 1851, before services were extended to Knaresborough station on 1 October 1851.
Split into simpler sentences: The line was then worked by E B Wilson & Company before the company was taken over by the York & North Midland on 1 July 1851. Services were extended to Knaresborough station on 1 October 1851.