Sam Hewitt

Editor’s welcome

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Sam Hewitt

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13th October 2016

This month has taken in my favourite event of the year, the Irish National Rally, which was as fabulous as […]
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Top award at 100 Bikes goes to main attraction

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Russel Taschner’s magnificent 1913 Clyno motorcycle, which was billed as the main attraction at the recent 1000 Bikes Show at […]
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Ramsgate Rev-Up!

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

In spite of the spectacular success of the ‘Ramsgate Revival’ sprint last year, months of uncertainty led to the final […]
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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

By Alan Turner Long-established as a bastion of transport preservation, the Bluebell Railway in Sussex offers even more of the […]
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Unrestored 1966 Velocette Thruxton sold

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

An unrestored 1966 Velocette Thruxton was sold by H&H Classics at its Donington Park Auction on July 28, for £20,000, […]
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Model X observations

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

I much enjoyed reading the September issue. What makes me put ‘fingers to keyboard’ is your test on a 1937 […]
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Seen at the ’66 show

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Words: Richard Rosenthal Photographs: Mortons Archive With the British motorcycle industry struggling, the Labour Government appeared hell-bent on finishing it […]
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Ramsgate records shaved

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Photographs: MORTONS ARCHIVE George Brown and Reg Gilbert put up new times on the seafront. Taking place at the end […]
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Indian uprising

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Words and photographs: Mark Stone All early Indians were big V-twins, right? Not so, as this unusual single (truly half […]
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Comet-h the hour

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Words: Roy Poynting Photographs: Terry Joslin This is actually from a year before the James model name ‘Comet’ was coined, […]
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