This rare find of The First 50 Years of the Catford Cycling Club was printed in Great Britain by Purnell and Sons Ltd., Paulton (Somerset) and London.
Edited by EJ Southcott Vice President of the National Cyclist Union (NCU) and Judge (Cycling) in the Olympic Games.
Telling the story from 1886 through to 1936 a fascinating insight to the club and its events, its members, and club gossip.
Detailing through the 50 years, the Champions, the Roll of Honour, Presidents, Members, and Who was awarded the Gold Badge of honour.
a story over 479 pages.
The previous owner(s) had indicated with pencil x against points of interest in book, and marked the pages with pieces of paper. We have left these in place as feel this is part of the history of this wonderful book. Together with one owner whos initial's are H.J. penciled on the book end.
PLEASE NOTE THAT £50.00 FROM THE SALE OF THS BOOK WILL BE DONATED TO THE F.T. BIDLAKE MEMORIAL TRUST. FOR THE UPKEEP OF THE MEMORIAL GARDEN IN SANDY BEDFORDSHIRE. WHERE MANY CYCLIST AND PEOPLE ASSOCIATED WITH CYCLING ARE LAID TO REST. MAY THEY R.I.P.
This will be sent Royal Mail Special Delivery to arrive by 1pm next day.
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