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    Saunders and Fortescue cycle makers Lewisham

    I am searching for information about this maker. The proprietor Stanley Fortescue Hubbard appeared to have been making bikes in Lewisham and Rye Lane, Peckham up until the start of WW2 when the shop was bombed. I found this out after trawling Ancestry and Lewisham newspaper archives. I would...
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    Mystery 1920s 30s bike

    I've just bought his bike.niy has brampton lugs, clip head set. Oval forks, straight tubes triangle. It came with a huge bundle of quality 30s to 50s bits, 26 x 1 1/4 BHC flip flop wheels and was badged as a Saunders and Fortescue from Rye lane in Peckham.https://photos.app.goo.gl/AqciSFA5BPiXvw5C8
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    List of British manufacturers frame numbers

    I'm looking for a comprehensive list of British bike builders frame numbers, their location and if prefixed or suffixed. Knowledge of how the frame number can be used to find date and other information would be great. I know there are a few guides on the web but they only mention a few makers...
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    another help me identify my 1950s bike

    ok. it's got no stickers other than the 531 sticker. benelux gears gb sports brakes gb bars stem and seat post brooks saddle etc. any thoughts about identity. it has 188 stamped on bottom bracket
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    Did Battaglin make any Dancelli frames?

    I've just bought a Dancelli badged road bike as a gamble unseen. Unfortunately it is way to small for me at 49cm. Looks to be decent quality. Whilst servicing it I realised that the frame is Battaglin frame set. I can't find any record of Battaglin making Dancelli frames. Everything looks...
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    Claud Butler Dalesman 1997 531

    For sale 24" frame. Full strip down to bearings, rebuild new cables, brakes, bar tape? Tyres etc contact me for photos as I am struggling to post any. Lovely bike, original stickers and a partial repaint. £125 or very near offer. Happy to post
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    Royal Enfield mayfly 1949

    I am searching for information on this bike it is 531 frame and fork, lugless frame and forks and has had some dubious upgrading. How should I go about restoring it and selling it on as it is too small for me. Additionally how do I add a photo? I have received a message saying it needs to be no...
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