The Classic MotorCycle

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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1968 Norton Commando

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Jayne Skayman

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12th September 2016

If you would like a photo print of this image have a look on www.mortonsarchive.com
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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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Cafe society

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Sam Hewitt

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12th September 2016

Words: TIM BRITTON Photographs: GARY CHAPMAN The label ‘classic’ is applied to all sorts of things from music to architecture
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