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In the process of renovating my lovely Hilton Wrigley, a well-known patch maker contacted me and has made some fine Wrigley Cycles patches. He has the five (5) spare patches left up for sale on E-bay...

Hunting Hilton Wrigley: Chapter One Sometime in early 2010, I happened across Norris Lockley’s article on Hilton Wrigley on the Classic Lightweights UK website. My family name is also Wrigley, and my line of the clan emigrated from a village about 7 miles away from where Hilton lived. We...

Dear all, A well-known collector is beginning to let go of some of his very large collection. They are up on the auction site now. Several rare English road-path frames from the 30s to the early 50s...plus another, a road frame that would be classed as a 'Keeper of the Flame'. They...

I am in search of details of options, prices, etc. for refinishing a bike at C & G Liverpool. Google gives me a dozen or more phonebook entries, but I cannot find a proper site or even a price list for their services. If a site exists that Google cannot find, would someone please post the...

Quick request of those experienced shipping a well and properly packed frame from the U.K. to suburban Washington, D.C. Are there options? Best and safest? Ball park cost estimates? Many thanks. Owen W

Attached is a 1971 version, the first (known) of three versions, of a quick-release for Weinmann center-pull brakes. Does anyone know of earlier examples or references, be it catalogue or otherwise, to such a QR device for center-pull brakes? Stories are good, references or scans of such...

Yes, I know the odds are practically impossible... Still, if anyone would be willing to part with a Hilton Wrigley, I can assure you of a permanently appreciative home. Owen W