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| 6. Pen Nib Motorcycles
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| Herbert William "Bill" Boulton, the father of the well-known transport historian, Jim Boulton, opened a garage in 1919 on the corner of Penn Road and Church Hill, near the Rose and Crown. The building had previously been occupied by the local blacksmith, and was known as 'the old smithy'. He also had a piece of land on the opposite side of Church Hill next to the Rose and Crown. |
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10. Phillips Whirlwind
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| In 1934, Wal Philips designed his very own engine, the "Phillips Whirlwind". Only two of these engines were ever built at the Blackburne Factory in Bookham, Surrey and were mounted in a Rudge Frame. |
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| 12. Planet 1497cc 1916 Museum Victoria
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| This hand-made motor cycle was built by John Oliver who ran a motor car and motor cycle repair business in Melbourne. Oliver was born at Talbot in central Victoria in 1872 and served an apprenticeship to a wheelwright before becoming involved in the cycle business initially in New Zealand and then i ... |
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| 13. Planete
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| "This hand-made motor cycle was built by John Oliver who ran a motor car and motor cycle repair business in Melbourne. Oliver was born at Talbot in central Victoria in 1872 and served an apprenticeship to a wheelwright before becoming involved in the cycle business initially in New Zealand and then in Melbourne." |
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| 17. PREMIER (1910 - 1913)
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| Premier was founded by Messrs. Hillman, Herbert and Cooper in Coventry, where they produced motorcycles since 1908. The Premier works moved shortly before 1 . World war to Eger and developed until 1930 to the largest motorcycle factory in Czechoslovakia... |
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