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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Charles H. Roe Ltd.''' was a Yorkshire [[coachbuilder|coachbuilding]] company. It was reformed in 1923 (after the 1921 company failed) based at ''Crossgates Carriage Works'', in Leeds.[http://www.leodis.org/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2004721_11158388] Then in 1947 was taken over by [[Park Royal Vehicles]] two years later along with parent company [[Park Royal Vehicles]], it became part of [[Associated Equipment Company#Post war|Associated Commercial Vehicles (ACV)]] in 1949, which was merged with [[Leyland Motors Ltd]] in 1962. The Charles H. Roe company closed in 1984. In the following year, a group of employees from the former business, supported by Yorkshire Enterprise Ltd, began the [[Optare]] coachbuilding business in the former Roe carriage works.<br />
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