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Cycling Etiquette and Reader Letters From Old Times
A jumble of excerpts from a reader letters column discussing cycling, etiquette, and social ideas. Notes praise for cycling as healthy recreation, craft comments on etiquette like saddles and bells, and advice on polite behavior for riders. Mentions Lord Hallerhan of Middlesex and a London Times letter. A quirky snapshot of early 20th century public discourse on bikes and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Hallerhan
Middlesex
England
Fetter
London Times
Prink