The thirties revisited |
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| This is a shot of the the Frank Cope three-wheeler (see “Features” page) taken during an M.C.C. trial in the thirties. ‘photo from Jonathan Lines. |
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| This is a shot of the B.S.Ginn three-wheeler (see “Features” page) taken during an M.C.C. trial in the thirties. ‘photo from the Ian Pinkney collection. |
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| This three-wheeler was photographed on Fingle Bridge in Devon, no details of the event, but it was in Summer. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| This happy pair are in a V twin with no bonnet and sandbags on the front for ballast, no details at present, but it is in the summer. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| This is in winter, an MCC event, the Exeter, Simms section. Note the non-standard front wings, and the heavy bumper. (recent info identifies this is Sid and possibly Rose Rayfield post war picture!) ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| Purposeful look of this machine suggests a works machine, but, again, it is in the Summer months. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| Peter Geare in action on the “Exeter”, the section: “pin hill”, the year: 1939. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| Frank Cope (see articles from our magazine) on an event in the west country. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| Frank Cope again, being “assisted”, obviously well bogged down during an M.C.C. trial in the thirties, different reg No, (looks like Derbyshire to me, psb) ‘photo from the Ian Pinkney collection |
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| Frank Cope again, making smoke!!, (from the extra engine in the boot).note the Scout wheels. ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| We believe this is also Frank Cope.(Scout wheels, but different Reg No). ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| Unknown trike, unknown event, (looks like Station Lane, Lynton Devon) which would make this a “Land’s end” trial ‘photo supplied by G.Skillen |
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| This is Pete King (not from the thirties) ‘photo anon |
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