Name: Empire Special
Description: Vintage bitza
After examining the Empire several times, I eventually identified the frame as Ariel - there's one just like it in my shed, hence the glimmer of recognition. This compact frame explained the bike's 'cobby' look (as they used to say) rather than the long, low-slung, heavy design of a typical pre-war V-twin. Rain clouds loomed as the show ended, and wandering over for a final glimpse of the mighty Empire...
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