Recent content by MarkJS

Re: Re: Thanks for the reply. I think the camera perspective maybe makes it seem chunky; looking at other photos both the lugs and the stays don't appear to be chunkier than any others I've seen, nor any lugged bikes I've seen in the flesh. Tonight I have managed to find further pictures of...

Thanks for the replies. I have attached a few more photos - black isn't easy to take photos of either. I have stripped most of the components off the frame now and have been working on removing the dents in the frame and then silver solder filling the remaining slight indents. Thanks Mark

First post here, so please be gentle. I have recently come into possession of a touring type bike. The decals on the frame say that it is a Roberts with 531 tubing (handbuilt). The Roberts decals are the only identifiers on the frame, along with a 6 digit frame number on the bottom bracket and...