Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Clyde Cycle and Motor Car Co

From Graces Guide
February 1903.

of Shenton Street, Leicester (1902). also of Queen Street

Produced the Clyde motorcycle

1890 George Henry Wait set up as a cycle maker

1897 Chairman is J. F. L. Rolleston.[1]

1902 Acquired The Leicester Cycle Co.

1904 March. Showed a 7-hp voiturette.[2]

1904 Became G. H. Wait and Co

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X
  • The Encyclopedia of the Motorcycle by Peter Henshaw. Published 2007. ISBN 978 1 8401 3967 9