About Ebykr
Ebykr celebrates classic and vintage lightweight bicycles through provocative imagery and opinion. Ride along with us.
About Ebykr
Ebykr celebrates classic and vintage lightweight bicycles through provocative imagery and opinion. Ride along with us.
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 |
THIS IS ONE OF THE HOLDSWORTH "FLYERS" you hear the lads talking about Approx. Weight 19 lbs. It is the Road/Path CYCLONE.—You can have it with Draw-back fork ends and Block Chain for Path work, or Forward Drop-outs, Roller Chain and Brake for the Road. Cost £10-10-0—or on my "friendly" terms, 20/- Deposit and 12 …
Cycling, 3 June 1936.
— Advertisement —
THIS IS ONE OF THE HOLDSWORTH “FLYERS”
you hear the lads talking about
Approx. Weight 19 lbs.
It is the Road/Path CYCLONE.—You can have it with Draw-back fork ends and Block Chain for Path work, or Forward Drop-outs, Roller Chain and Brake for the Road. Cost £10-10-0—or on my “friendly” terms, 20/- Deposit and 12 of 18/5. 1936 Cycle and Tandem List gives full details of this and many other fine machines.—Shall I send it?
ALPACAS
Silky Alpaca—Black or Grey. Fine cut and finish 12/6
Genuine Alpaca with half-belt. Black, Brown or Grey .. .. .. 10/6
Special Line in good Brown .. .. .. .. 7/11
Popular dull finish black 6/11
MARVEL, Wonder Value 4/6
TOURING SHORTS
“Velcord,” the super velvet cord, slant pockets, pleated fronts 11/6
Velvet Cord, new Beaver shade and Dk. Brown 6/11
Khaki Drill, extra good 7/6
Khaki Suede, soft finish 5/6
WONDER Khaki .. 3/11
LADIES’ SHORTS
Specially cut for Cycling Comfort. Flannel, Grey or Navy. Concealed buttoned fastenings at sides. Two side pockets, double seat 10/6
WONDER. Grey Flannel. Full cut, buttoned side 7/6
Khaki Suede, fast dye, same cut as 10/6 Flannel 7/6
Special Offer Khaki Suede. 3 Pockets .. .. 3/3
Black Drill, Aniline dye, won’t fade. Double seat, buttoned fastening at side 7/6
WONDER, Khaki Drill 3/11
Velvet Cord, Dark Brown 7/6
UNDIE SHORTS
Silk elastic waist, Gym. pattern, flat seams .. 2/11
A REAL RACING SHOE
Soft Calf upper, Lockstitched for flexibility. Light sole, no heel. Laced well down to toe. Black only. 12/6
TIGHTS
Heavyweight cotton with good double seat and elastic at waist. Wear like iron, 5/-
Wonder, Cotton with double seat, elastic waist .. 3/9
Lightweight Cotton .. 2/11
Racing Jackets
Anglo-Continental—with two pockets in back, with buttons, 5/6
Ordinary Pattern, Popular 6/11 Marvel 4/[…]
W. F. HOLDSWORTH
PLEASE WRITE 121, Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent.
‘Phone: Syd. 4461
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 road/path frame from the 8 April advertisement, drawn side-on with dropped bars and no mudguards, fills the center, with the laced racing shoe at the upper right. The last figure of the Marvel jacket’s price is cut off at the edge of the scan.]
Ebykr presents this material for research and education. If you hold rights to it or notice an ownership issue, please contact us and we will respond promptly.
The Ebykr Digest
New articles, timelines, catalog finds and registry activity — assembled from the archive once a month. Your address is never shared.
Double opt-in. One email per month. Unsubscribe at any time with one click.