Geldersch-Overijsselsche Spoorweg Maatschappij
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The Geldersch-Overijsselsche Lokaalspoorweg-Maatschappij (GOLS) was a railway company that owned and serviced several railways in the Dutch provinces of Gelderland and Overijssel. The company was founded by Jan Willink, a textile producer from Winterswijk, who had created the Borken - Winterswijk - Zutphen railway in 1878.
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Company type | Maatschappij (Group practice) |
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Industry | Railways |
Founded | June 18, 1881; 143 years ago (1881-06-18) in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands |
Founder | Jan Willink |
Defunct | 1928 (1928) |
Fate | Acquired by Staatsspoorwegen |
Headquarters | , Netherlands |
Number of locations | 17 stations (1928) |
Areas served | Gelderland, Overijssel, Twente |
Owner | Jan Willink |
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