A nice website Lord Ingram.
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A nice website Lord Ingram.
by Andrew G » Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:21 pm
A good [url=http://www.theoldbicycleshowroom.co.uk/index.asp]website[/url], stocks proper things.
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Re: A nice website Lord Ingram.
by Mike I » Wed Oct 14, 2009 1:51 pm
An excellent find 
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I'm not sure why anyone would need a Brooks leather trouser strap though. Just pull on the tweed plus fours, I say - problem solved!
.I'm not sure why anyone would need a Brooks leather trouser strap though. Just pull on the tweed plus fours, I say - problem solved!
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Re: A nice website Lord Ingram.
by Bo-Gilly » Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:15 pm
Excellent ! I love that site
I've just wasted about half an hour of my life and come to the conclusion that I MUST have this bike
http://www.theoldbicycleshowroom.co.uk/ ... 1891-p.asp
I think it was the brake which clinched it .....
[img]http://www.theoldbicycleshowroom.co.uk/ekmps/shops/theoldbicycle/resources/Image/r1014124.jpg[/img]
How cool is that ?
I've just wasted about half an hour of my life and come to the conclusion that I MUST have this bike
http://www.theoldbicycleshowroom.co.uk/ ... 1891-p.asp
I think it was the brake which clinched it .....
[img]http://www.theoldbicycleshowroom.co.uk/ekmps/shops/theoldbicycle/resources/Image/r1014124.jpg[/img]
How cool is that ?
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Re: A nice website Lord Ingram.
by adrian » Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:19 pm
[quote="Mike I"]An excellent find .
I'm not sure why anyone would need a Brooks leather trouser strap though. Just pull on the tweed plus fours, I say - problem solved!
.I'm not sure why anyone would need a Brooks leather trouser strap though. Just pull on the tweed plus fours, I say - problem solved!
Quite so. There's plenty of similar advice in this, surely the ultimate retro cycling read:
[img]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3483/4010723455_c05bc9484e_o.jpg[/img]
No, really. I have a copy to lend if you're interested. I find I don't refer to it all that often.
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Re: A nice website Lord Ingram.
by adrian » Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:43 pm
[quote="Sean Hogan"]Jeeezus
No wonders the Martians had it in for the Victorians.
[quote]Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.
No wonders the Martians had it in for the Victorians.
[quote]Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.
Sean.
Hmm, yes. Mr Wells had a rather wordier style than is generally tolerated by readers a century or so on.
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