page_title: National Bus Company (UK)
section_title: Subsidiaries
hierarchical_section_title: National Bus Company (UK) / Subsidiaries
caption_attribution_description: Photo taken during the Hoylake lifeboat open day on Bank Holiday Monday 30th August 2010, Wirral, Merseyside, England. This model of Crosville bus used to run the Birkenhead Woodside-Heswall route in the 1980s.
context_page_description: The National Bus Company was a nationalised bus company that operated in England and Wales between 1969 and 1988. NBC did not run buses itself, but was the owner of a number of regional subsidiary bus operating companies.
caption: Preserved former Crosville Eastern Coach Works bodied Bristol VR in August 2010
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