The Cycle Rickshaw + Early Passenger Vehicles
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1910s Goods Carrier Bike at Gold Hill
My wife Soraya booked us 2 nights airb&b for a half-term break near Shaftesbury in Dorset. By coincidence I happened to have a carrier bike on the van. Inspired by the Hovis advert, this afternoon I took photos of it at the same location on Gold Hill
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Careful where you park your bike!
CYCLING IN SCOTLAND? BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU PARK YOUR BIKE! This 1890s safety bicycle was swallowed by a tree in The Trossachs in Scotland.
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Dating Identifying Pre-1900 British Bikes
BICYCLE DETECTIVES: IDENTIFICATION IMPOSSIBLE? – 1886-1900 is my favourite era of bicycle manufacture and I’ve spent many years learning about the various features introduced at this time. 1890-1898 was the ‘bicycle boom’ era. So many British companies made bicycles that if a survivor has no obvious identification, it’s usually impossible to find its maker. Most
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