Holdsworth February 1950 Letter — “Dear Fellow Cyclist” Offering the 1950 Aids to Happy Cycling, with an Order Form

Ephemera 1950 1 page England

Source: nkilgariff.com (N. Kilgariff Holdsworth catalog archive) — documents sourced from the V-CC Library; enlarged for Ebykr.

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MarqueHoldsworth
TypeEphemera
Year1950
PublisherW. F. Holdsworth
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
Pages1
Sourcenkilgariff.com (N. Kilgariff Holdsworth catalog archive) — documents sourced from the V-CC Library; enlarged for Ebykr.
CreditEbykr archive
IdentifierPermalink https://nkilgariff.com/Holdsworth%20Articles/Letter%20Feb%201950.PDF
TranscriptionTranscribed by eye

Transcription

Call and see us at : 132 LOWER RICHMOND ROAD, PUTNEY 69 HIGHBURY PARK, HIGHBURY W. F. HOLDSWORTH FOR MODERN CYCLIST'S NEEDS 121 Lennard Road BECKENHAM KENT THE BADGE OF QUALITY Telephone : SYDenham 5187-8 MAH/MB February 1950 Dear Fellow Cyclist, You are on my list of personal customers so I have much pleasure in …

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A typed form letter on W. F. Holdsworth letterhead dated February 1950 to cyclists, with a tear-off order form for the Aids to Happy Cycling catalog.

— Page 1 —
Call and see us at :
132 LOWER RICHMOND ROAD,
PUTNEY
69 HIGHBURY PARK, HIGHBURY
W.
F. HOLDSWORTH
FOR MODERN CYCLIST’S NEEDS
121 Lennard Road
BECKENHAM
KENT
THE BADGE OF QUALITY
Telephone : SYDenham 5187-8
MAH/MB
February 1950
Dear Fellow Cyclist,
You are on my list of personal customers so
I have much pleasure in sending you a copy of ‘Aids to
Happy Cycling’ for 1950. I am sure that you will
find it interesting.
My trained postal staff is ready to serve you
and I shall always be pleased to deal with any special
enquiry. A simple order form is at the foot of this
letter for your immediate requirements.
After 25 years my address has changed but “Holdsworth,
Beckenham, Kent” will always find me.
Looking forward to hearing from you shortly and
during the season.
Yours very truly,
[Handwritten signature in ink below the typed closing.]
…
To: W.F.Holdsworth,
Beckenham, Kent.
date: … 1950
Please send to: …
…
the following goods :
Remittance enclosed: £ s. d. Name (block letters please)
…
“WORTHY” CYCLES AND TANDEMS
[A letter on printed letterhead with a shield badge reading “WORTHY”, “KIT FOR CYCLING” and “W. F. HOLDSWORTH, BECKENHAM” at the upper right, a handwritten signature and a dotted order form at the foot.]

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