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Source: Grace's Guide (gracesguide.co.uk/W._F._Holdsworth)
| Marque | Holdsworth |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1936 |
| 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 |
HERE'S A FINE BIKE The CURLEW Built to the standard seat-tube angle of 68° or to order. H.M. Tubing, Brampton lugs carefully feathered down. Solid front and rear fork ends—forward opening. Williams' C34 chain wheel set. Brooks B17 or similar saddle. Tabucchi Dural front brake. Fuller details sent by return. £8-19-6 or Deposit 20/-, 12 …
Cycling, 17 June 1936.
— Advertisement —
HERE’S A FINE BIKE
The CURLEW
Built to the standard seat-tube angle of 68° or to order.
H.M. Tubing, Brampton lugs carefully feathered down. Solid front and rear fork ends—forward opening. Williams’ C34 chain wheel set. Brooks B17 or similar saddle. Tabucchi Dural front brake.
Fuller details sent by return. £8-19-6 or Deposit 20/-, 12 payments of 15/6
NEW BEAVER Shade in VELVET CORD SHORTS
Very attractive shade of greeny-grey. First-class Velvet Cord. Ample cut—so important with Shorts. Pleated fronts, wide cut legs. Two side and hip pockets with flap. 6/11
HOLDSWORTH’S NORTH LONDON Depot is now at 69, HIGHBURY PARK HIGHBURY, N.5
The Manager is that well-known Clubman D. E. S. KIRBY (Anerley B.C.) who will be pleased to see you there.
RACING JACKETS.—THE NEW ANGLO-CONTINENTAL STYLE Alpaca with two large Continental pockets with buttoned flaps at back. Take your grub .. .. .. 5/6
Ordinary Style—Popular 6/11, Marvel 4/6.
“OPPY” RACING GLOVES.—You know, those with palm and no fingers, fastening on back of wrist—just like “Oppy” wore .. .. .. .. .. 3/9
TIGHTS.—As made for Southall and the Aussies. Heavyweight Cotton. Double Seat, Elastic Waist 5/-
Wonder Cotton D/S and Elastic, 3/9. Lightweight, 2/11.
ANTI-RATTLE FEEDING BOTTLE CARRIERS.—Holdsworth’s great introduction—a flip of the finger and they’re free. Single Carrier and Bottle, 3/6. Double and 2 Bottles, 6/-.
W. F. HOLDSWORTH
PLEASE WRITE 121, Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent.
OR CALL AT
132, Lower Richmond Road, PUTNEY, S.W.15 (Near Putney Bdge.)
185, Markhouse Road, WALTHAMSTOW, E.17.
5, Thesiger Rd., PENGE. S.E.20. (Cont. Green Lane.)
69, Highbury Park, HIGHBURY, N.5
Midland Depot—575, Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, BIRMINGHAM.
[The Curlew is drawn side-on with full mudguards, dropped bars and a pump under the top tube. A pair of legs models the velvet cord shorts with patterned stockings at the upper right, and the North London notice is set in a box tilted across the right side.]
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