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Source: Grace's Guide (gracesguide.co.uk/W._F._Holdsworth)
| Marque | Holdsworth |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1931 |
| Publisher | W. F. Holdsworth |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Grace's Guide (gracesguide.co.uk/W._F._Holdsworth) |
| Credit | Ebykr archive |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
WE ALL HOPE IT WON'T RAIN— but you really ought to be prepared. Goldskin Capes - 12/6 KHAKI or BLACK. Front 42 in., Back 39 in. GUARANTEED with dated Label for 12 months from date of purchase. Special GOLDSKIN Fabric. All seams triple-proofed, and will NEVER go sticky. Special Six-footer size 13/6 Koolah Capes - …
Cycling, 20 March 1931.
— Advertisement —
WE ALL HOPE IT WON’T RAIN—
but you really ought to be prepared.
Goldskin Capes – 12/6
KHAKI or BLACK.
Front 42 in., Back 39 in.
GUARANTEED with dated Label for 12 months from date of purchase. Special GOLDSKIN Fabric. All seams triple-proofed, and will NEVER go sticky.
Special Six-footer size 13/6
Koolah Capes – 15/-
Goldskin Sou’westers – 3/6
KHAKI or BLACK. Triple-proofed.
Bike Spats – – 7/-
As illustrated.
Full Leggings – 11/6
Very well made and of a specially neat design. State your full leg length.
N.B.—The Unique KOOLAH CAPE you will find keeps you cooler. By an ingenious method a current of air passes through the back of the cape—read all about it in HOLDSWORTH’S FREE LIST—”Aids to Happy Cycling.”
[At the right, the rider in a sou’wester fastening his cape beside his machine, with bike spats on his legs, the drawing used in the 6 February advertisement. This strip carries no name or address block of its own.]
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