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Dover History Scrapbook

by

Kathleen Hollingsbee

Interesting Dover items ….   From the old newspapers and other records

Transport

Ballooning

Bicycle

Cars

Flight :   Bleriot : Sea planes :

Lorries

Sea and Shipping

Stage coaches

Trains and Railway

Trams and buses

1899 Two ladies and a bicycle

SAWYER's Velocipides,

20 St James Street, DOVER - 

a printed sheet of instructions

and a note that two velocipedes were made for Prince Albert and the Tsar of Russia.  

(Leaflet in DOVER Museum)

Willard Sawyer advertisement 1864       (Leaflet in DOVER Museum)