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Bicycles Collection

Background imageBicycles Collection: Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales

Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. 13th August 1966

Background imageBicycles Collection: A boy with a BMX bike and wearing a BMX outfit. 25th November 1983

A boy with a BMX bike and wearing a BMX outfit. 25th November 1983

Background imageBicycles Collection: HMS Vanguard which took the Royal Family on their tour of South Africa is escorted back

HMS Vanguard which took the Royal Family on their tour of South Africa is escorted back into Porstmouth Harbour by Motor Torpedeo Boats

Background imageBicycles Collection: David Maw, 8 years old, BMX cycle champion. He has recently become World Champion for

David Maw, 8 years old, BMX cycle champion. He has recently become World Champion for the second time in the 1985 World Championships in Canada. 15th August 1985

Background imageBicycles Collection: New Toys R Us Shop to open at Teesside Shopping Park, Sandown Way, Stockton on Tees

New Toys R Us Shop to open at Teesside Shopping Park, Sandown Way, Stockton on Tees. Pictured, MD of Toys R Us, holds up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles merchandise, 20th September 1990

Background imageBicycles Collection: Marquis the Chimpanzee riding a bicycle and carrying two year old Baron on his shoulders

Marquis the Chimpanzee riding a bicycle and carrying two year old Baron on his shoulders out on their morning exercise in the West End, London, 22nd September 1948

Background imageBicycles Collection: Cycling to work in the snow, Coventry, 8th February 1991

Cycling to work in the snow, Coventry, 8th February 1991

Background imageBicycles Collection: Tourists may soon be seeing Pembrokeshire by pedalling a three-seater cyclemobile around

Tourists may soon be seeing Pembrokeshire by pedalling a three-seater cyclemobile around the countys rural by-ways. The Wales Tourist Board have had an Inquiry about

Background imageBicycles Collection: Mr. R. C. Askew, who has been a dairyman in Willingham for 36 years

Mr. R. C. Askew, who has been a dairyman in Willingham for 36 years, uses a tricycle to deliver his milk Cambridge 15th April 1968

Background imageBicycles Collection: A model with two BMX bicycles. August 1984

A model with two BMX bicycles. August 1984

Background imageBicycles Collection: Peddler Palmer with his penny farthing bicycle still in perfect running order after 55

Peddler Palmer with his penny farthing bicycle still in perfect running order after 55 years. 9th September 1948

Background imageBicycles Collection: Slum clearance of Bakers Yard, Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station

Slum clearance of Bakers Yard, Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station circa 1936

Background imageBicycles Collection: Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland England

Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland England. With a population of around 27, 000, measured at 27, 764 at the 2011 Census; it was once a centre of the coal mining industry

Background imageBicycles Collection: On your bike These youngsters are putting their summer holidays to good use by getting

On your bike These youngsters are putting their summer holidays to good use by getting
On your bike.. These youngsters are putting their summer holidays to good use by getting advice on safe cycling from PC Peter Dyson at a Reinwood infant school

Background imageBicycles Collection: Aldbury Village, near Tring, Hertfordshire. Circa 1950s

Aldbury Village, near Tring, Hertfordshire. Circa 1950s

Background imageBicycles Collection: Salesman, John Whitfield, pictured with his 19th Century Penny Farthing Cycle

Salesman, John Whitfield, pictured with his 19th Century Penny Farthing Cycle, which is for sale, priced at £ 500. 13th November 1985. Cycling

Background imageBicycles Collection: Penny farthing Bicycle, one of 5 19th Century cycles presented to Middlesbrough

Penny farthing Bicycle, one of 5 19th Century cycles presented to Middlesbroughs Dorman Museum from the estate of Harry Nerwell of Whitby, who died in April

Background imageBicycles Collection: Arthur English left lines up against Tom Phillips on the Skid Kids Cycle Track in London

Arthur English left lines up against Tom Phillips on the Skid Kids Cycle Track in London 18th May 1952 Published Daily Mirror Page 11 19th May 1952watscan - - 29/01/2010

Background imageBicycles Collection: Ian Bean, with an ordinary or high bicycle, during the Beamish Museum Cycle Meet

Ian Bean, with an ordinary or high bicycle, during the Beamish Museum Cycle Meet

Background imageBicycles Collection: Mr Booyer on his 87 year old tricycle riding through the streets of Bedwas, Wales

Mr Booyer on his 87 year old tricycle riding through the streets of Bedwas, Wales. 22nd November 1974

Background imageBicycles Collection: Two rural Police constables doing their rounds on bicycle at Newmarket, Cambridgeshire

Two rural Police constables doing their rounds on bicycle at Newmarket, Cambridgeshire. 2nd February 1981

Background imageBicycles Collection: Policeman on point duty at Gallowtree Gate, Leicester 25th October 1971

Policeman on point duty at Gallowtree Gate, Leicester 25th October 1971

Background imageBicycles Collection: Doris The Cycling Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1972

Doris The Cycling Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1972

Background imageBicycles Collection: Paris Opera House. September 1944

Paris Opera House. September 1944

Background imageBicycles Collection: Army cyclist board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their take

Army cyclist board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their take off positions during an invasion exercise in South East England. Circa April 1944

Background imageBicycles Collection: A contingent of South African troops arrive in East Africa to swell the ranks of

A contingent of South African troops arrive in East Africa to swell the ranks of the Allied troops fighting there. A Bar gun section mounted on cycles. November 1940

Background imageBicycles Collection: Special Unit Prepares for Action. Many special, service units have made their final

Special Unit Prepares for Action. Many special, service units have made their final preparations for the coming offensive scenes during and after the preparations of one unit

Background imageBicycles Collection: Picture shows children evacuated to safety - location unknown - enjoying the outdoors

Picture shows children evacuated to safety - location unknown - enjoying the outdoors on their bicycles. During World War Two, around three million children were evacuated to safety

Background imageBicycles Collection: The Lord Mayor of Coventry, Alderman H Stanley, handing to D Tarbun

The Lord Mayor of Coventry, Alderman H Stanley, handing to D Tarbun, of Coventry Cycling Club, a letter which was presented to the Lord Mayor of York. 22nd August 1960

Background imageBicycles Collection: Street Scenes, Bristol, Circa 1930

Street Scenes, Bristol, Circa 1930

Background imageBicycles Collection: Under starters orders. Boys on their tricycles prepare to race in the back lanes of

Under starters orders. Boys on their tricycles prepare to race in the back lanes of Stafford during the long summer school holiday. 1st August 1963

Background imageBicycles Collection: The new M1 Motorway from London to Birmingham. Picture shows people on one of

The new M1 Motorway from London to Birmingham. Picture shows people on one of the bridges looking down onto a new site for the English roads

Background imageBicycles Collection: The new Ford plant at Bridgend is so large that workers use bicycles to get around

The new Ford plant at Bridgend is so large that workers use bicycles to get around. Picture shows Mr Mike Keohane of Porthcawl (LEFT) and Mr John Preece of Ogmore - by - Sea (RIGHT)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Children at Fairfield School, Stockton-on-Tees, take part in Cycling Proficiency Test

Children at Fairfield School, Stockton-on-Tees, take part in Cycling Proficiency Test, Circa 1973

Background imageBicycles Collection: Father pushes his son on a cycle with a bundle of firewood through the streets of Saigon

Father pushes his son on a cycle with a bundle of firewood through the streets of Saigon on the eve of the Tet celebrations. 2nd February 1973

Background imageBicycles Collection: As Tet the Vietnamese New Year gets closer, it seems that the whole population of Saigon

As Tet the Vietnamese New Year gets closer, it seems that the whole population of Saigon, South Vietnam are moving along on two

Background imageBicycles Collection: A boy on a BMX bike. 14th August 1985

A boy on a BMX bike. 14th August 1985

Background imageBicycles Collection: Coventry cycle collector Mr T M Freeman seen here admiring his new purchase a Singer

Coventry cycle collector Mr T M Freeman seen here admiring his new purchase a Singer three wheeler. 7th July 1932

Background imageBicycles Collection: Original Caption: Cavalcade of Bicycles. Twelve old bicycles in the St Mary

Original Caption: Cavalcade of Bicycles. Twelve old bicycles in the St Marys Hall crypt, which represent various stages in the development of the cycle making industry

Background imageBicycles Collection: From town to country - Boys of King Edward VI School, Birmingham

From town to country - Boys of King Edward VI School, Birmingham, have reassembled at Repton following their evacuation. Here some of them are seen in the streets of the village 15th September 1939

Background imageBicycles Collection: Father and daughter out for a Sunday bike ride watches the farmers of Stansted gather in

Father and daughter out for a Sunday bike ride watches the farmers of Stansted gather in the harvest. 10th August 1964

Background imageBicycles Collection: Bangladesh - Dacca - The burnt out Rickshaw factory 27 / 06 / 1971 DM71-6044

Bangladesh - Dacca - The burnt out Rickshaw factory 27 / 06 / 1971 DM71-6044
Bangladesh - Dacca - The burnt out Rickshaw factory 27/06/1971 DM71-6044 Daily Mirror Piper alegriaproductions260706

Background imageBicycles Collection: Liberation of Europe, British troops advance inland. British troops

Liberation of Europe, British troops advance inland. British troops and vehicles move through a french village. 10th June 1944

Background imageBicycles Collection: Britains cyclist army. Circa June 1940 With experience of parachutists gained while

Britains cyclist army. Circa June 1940 With experience of parachutists gained while they were in Belgium, the Black Watch now stationed on the South Coast

Background imageBicycles Collection: Mr James Goodwin (right) of Sevenoaks on his Singer tandem tricycle from 1880

Mr James Goodwin (right) of Sevenoaks on his Singer tandem tricycle from 1880, which he has bought from London to the Singers museum. 26th August 1950

Background imageBicycles Collection: An ancient tricycle built by B. S. A. in 1882, which appeared in the parade of ancient

An ancient tricycle built by B. S. A. in 1882, which appeared in the parade of ancient
An ancient tricycle built by B.S.A. in 1882, which appeared in the parade of ancient and modern bicycles at the Grand Rally of Cycling Clubs at Harrogate, North Yorkshire. 19th January 1938

Background imageBicycles Collection: Seven year old David Wilde of Meriden has to look high to see the rider of this Humber

Seven year old David Wilde of Meriden has to look high to see the rider of this Humber Roadster of 1885. West Midlands. 18th May 1951

Background imageBicycles Collection: Council workman laying a new footpath during the alterations to Victoria Road, Cambridge

Council workman laying a new footpath during the alterations to Victoria Road, Cambridge. April 1959



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