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From what I have been able to ascertain, the numeric serial number would put it between 1968 and 1972. Hardware is Whitworth. I can not find a model name on the bike, unless Truwel is the model, but I presume that refers to the tubing. 27 X 1 1/4 wheels- not a high end bike, but again, I like...

I recently obtained a Carlson bike- serial #198670, 5 speed, Svelto derailleur, GB88 calipers, Sturmey Archer steel rims, Atom hubs. Top tube has a chrome sticker " Carlton Truwel " Sticker on down tube refers to Truwel 205 ERW high tensile precision tubes.Neat Carlton Worksop head badge.Frame...