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Bike Jumbles
- Dates and locations, advice on refurbishment and articles on less well known classic bicycles.
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Carlton Handmade Cycles
- The history of Carlton Cycles, models, timeline, the author's collection of Carltons, and ephemera.
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Central Cycle and Auto
- A nostalgic commemoration of a traditional London cycle shop, owned and run by a brother and sister from the 1940s until 2010; includes photos, articles, and reminiscences.
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Classic Lightweights UK
- Devoted to classic lightweight bicycles, particularly those built in Britain and Italy. Includes components, frame builders, designs and restoration advice.
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Classic Rendezvous: The British Isles
- Lists makers with such information as is known ranging from a name and location to full articles with photographs and ephemera.
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The Desford Lane Pedallers Veteran Cycle Club
- A Leicestershire club dedicated to riding early cycles, in particular the 'Ordinary' bicycle (or Penny Farthing); with news, events, and information about their tours and activities.
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Dursley Pedersen Bicycle
- History of the marque dating from about 1897 with detailed articles and illustrations including a biography, instructions for weaving a seat, patents, and other inventions.
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The Flying Scot
- An account of the Glasgow cycle builder, David Rattray, and the company's machines; includes a gallery, resources for enthusiasts, and a collection of articles.
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The Flying Scott
- History of Rattrays, the Scottish bike builder, plus models, identification, gallery and articles.
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Frank Patterson
- Dedicated to a cycling artist and his pen and ink illustrations of cycling during the latter part of the 19th century through to the middle of the 20th century. Includes galleries and biography.
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Hetchins
- Articles include the origins of the Hetchin's cycle business, patents, production, restoration, models, racing heritage and a gallery of bikes.
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Hill Special
- For cyclists who own or have a love for Hill Special and Adam Hill cycles. Provides a history, a reference on frame numbering, a 1950s catalogue, and newspaper adverts and extracts.
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Jack Taylor Cycles
- History of the Stockton on Tees brothers and their business, with models, literature and photographs, serial number registry, transfers and decals, and accessories.
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Long Sutton District Veteran Cycle Club
- Founded in 1957, the club renovates and rides vintage and veteran bicycles and tricycles. Includes group history, membership details, events, and photos.
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The Mercian Cycles Register
- Recording frames and bicycles built before 1970 by one of the great marques of the golden age of British hand built bicycles.
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MKM Cycles
- Dedicated to the cycles created by Wes Mason and Arthur Metcalf in Harrogate; includes a history and resources for marque enthusiasts.
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National Association of Veteran Cycle Clubs
- Overview of the association and their activities and an introduction to each of the affiliated clubs.
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National Cycle Archive
- Aims to preserve the literature of cycling in all its forms; describes their collection of records of manufacturers, cycling clubs and individuals from the formative years of cycling history, held at the University of Warwick.
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The National Cycle Collection
- Dedicated to the history of the bicycle and houses hundreds of cycles from 1819 through to the present day. Includes a guide to their collections, with information for visitors. Located in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales.
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Northern Counties Veteran & Classic Cycle Club
- Lists manufacturers and their town of origin, events and news.
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Peterborough Vintage Cycle Club
- Preserves, renovates, and rides cycles manufactured more than 50 years ago, to provide a mobile history of cycling; with details of membership, their annual rally and other events, news, and contacts.
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The Raleigh Chopper Owners Club
- A club for owners and enthusiasts for the iconic bike of the 1970s; includes pictures, information, stories, and details of their annual event at Billing Aquadrome, Northampton.
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Scottish Lightweight Framebuilders
- Collecting information about fine lightweight bicycle framebuilders in Scotland, many of the great names having disappeared with little trace.
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Tommy Godwin
- Dedicated to an astonishing achievement of endurance in 1939 - cycling over 75,000 miles in one year, over 200 miles every day. Includes a biography, background materials, and photo galleries.
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Veteran Cycle Club
- Promotes the riding and conservation of old cycles, and the study and exchange of information about the history of cycles and cycling. Gives details of the club library, special interests, maker histories, news and events.
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Veteran-Historic Cycle & Racing Club (V-HC&RC)
- Dedicated to the riding and study of historic cycles and cycling history, and participates in a range of races, time-trials, and Audax events. With news, results, and photo galleries.
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W.F. Holdsworth
- Company history, models, pro team, frame dating and where to source decals.
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