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Source: nkilgariff.com (N. Kilgariff Holdsworth catalog archive) — documents sourced from the V-CC Library; enlarged for Ebykr.
| Marque | Holdsworth |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1936 |
| Publisher | W. F. Holdsworth |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | nkilgariff.com (N. Kilgariff Holdsworth catalog archive) — documents sourced from the V-CC Library; enlarged for Ebykr. |
| Credit | Ebykr archive |
| Identifier | Permalink https://nkilgariff.com/Holdsworth%20Articles/Nov3.jpg |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
November 3, 1936 ... THE BICYCLE ... 9 HOLDSWORTH at OLYMPIA "LA QUELDA" WELDED Cycle of True Continental Design. Will make history in 1937. CYCLONIC TANDEM Short Wheel Base Racing Tandem. 22' centres, Top Tubes CHANGE YOUR BIKE INTO A TRIKE IN 3 MINUTES! HOLDSWORTH'S TRICYCLE CONVERSION SET CYCLONE Road-Path Model— of the most successful …
A full-page advertisement from The Bicycle, page 9, 3 November 1936: Holdsworth at Olympia, with the La Quelda, a tandem, the tricycle conversion set and the Continentals knitwear.
— Page 1 —
November 3, 1936 … THE BICYCLE … 9
HOLDSWORTH at
OLYMPIA
“LA QUELDA”
WELDED Cycle of True
Continental Design. Will
make history in 1937.
CYCLONIC
TANDEM
Short Wheel Base
Racing Tandem.
22′ centres, Top Tubes
CHANGE YOUR BIKE
INTO A TRIKE
IN 3 MINUTES!
HOLDSWORTH’S
TRICYCLE
CONVERSION
SET
CYCLONE
Road-Path
Model—
of the
most
successful
winners during 1936
FOR THE
TOURIST
QUILL
QUICK
RELEASE
FOR
PANNIER
BAGS—
Honestly, off
in 30 seconds !
As will be seen from this
illustration, the set consists
of an axle with brazed on
guides to fit in cycle fork
ends. Two stays, fitting on the seat bolt. These stays being
telescopic enable the set to be fitted to different sizes of
cycle frames. To attach the set to a cycle it is only necessary
to remove the cycle rear wheel, fit axle to fork ends and
stays to seat bolt … Price from £5 : 6 : 6
HOLDSWORTH’S
“CONTINENTALS”
Unobtainable elsewhere
LA
FRANCE
Handmade on
British Shaker
Knit machine
Full Shawl
Collar
Nigger, Wine,
Navy, Fawn,
Grey,
Also Mixtures
Cardigans
2 lbs. 12 ozs.
30/6
Sweaters
2 lbs. 8 oz.
27/6
LE
SIX
Another British
made “Conti-
nental” Ribbed
Stitch. Will
not lose its
shape.
Cardigans
Various Shades
21/6
Sweaters
Nigger—Nigger
with Fawn
Stripe, Brown
or Grey Mix-
tures 17/6
SEE
THESE
AT
OLYMPIA
LIGHTWEIGHT SECTION
STAND 150
W.
F. HOLDSWORTH
PLEASE WRITE
‘Phone SYD 5261
121, Lennard Road,
Beckenham, Kent.
OR
CALL
AT
132, Lower Richmond Road,
PUTNEY, S.W.15.
185, Markhouse Road,
WALTHAMSTOW, E.17.
5, Thesiger Road,
PENGE, S.E.20.
69, Highbury Park,
(Nr. Arsenal F.C.), N.5.
Midland Depot—575, Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, BIRMINGHAM.
[Line drawings of a racing bicycle shown at an angle, a racing tandem and a second racing bicycle, with a photograph of a bicycle fitted with a tricycle conversion set at the right. Two photographs of a young man in a knitted cardigan, hands on hips, stand above the sweater prices.]
[Folio 9.]
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