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June 12, 2014
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Will Noonan, « Coventry and the National Cycle Archive », Jeux cyclistes, ID : 10670/1.y6mhvf
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"Rudge-Whitworth advertisement" by some guy. CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. En route to the National Cycle Archive, a coach trip across the Midlands from Nottingham and a Sunday visit to the Coventry Transport Museum highlight the contrast between past and present. Coventry's roads seem built to discourage cyclists, and brands like BSA, Rudge-Whitworth, and Humber have all but disappeared, but the museum's rich and varied collection shows the diversity of the British bicycle industry and it...