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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Middlesex Bicycle Club

From Graces Guide

1870 Race from London to Brighton by Hunt, Leader, Lucas, Spencer, Kennedy and Wood. Won by Hunt in 6 hours 30 minutes. Left from Thomas Sparrow's at Knightsbridge. 53 Miles. [1]

1872 June 2nd. Riders Charles Spencer, George Hunt, William Wood and Charles Leaver cycled from London to John o' Groats. [2]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Standard, Thursday, September 26, 1872
  2. Cycling. The Badminton Library. Viscount Bury and G. Lacy Hillier. 1889. Having started on the 2nd they arrived on the 16th.