CTC Gazette, Vol 1906, No 4
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
The editor explains that the Annual General Meeting voted 121 to 87 in favour of broadening the Club's constitution to admit all tourists, and that the matter is now being put to the entire membership via a postal ballot enclosed with the issue.
- p. 2
Commentary on the collapse of the cycling boom in the United States, where trade bodies have struggled to revive interest in the bicycle and are now debating whether to focus promotional efforts on younger riders.
- p. 3
A report on the successful conclusion of the CTC's legal action against Poole Town Council over road conditions, with the plaintiff donating his two-guinea damages award to local charity after the Council ultimately backed down.
- p. 17
Howard Castle reviews recent cycling industry news, including trade company accounts, sales figures, and developments among British cycle manufacturers.
- p. 18
A detailed account of the Club's Annual General Meeting proceedings, covering the debate on broadening membership eligibility and recording the voting results on the constitutional question.
- p. 12
A member's narrative of a cycling journey undertaken to observe a total solar eclipse, combining astronomical interest with road touring through the relevant viewing area.
- p. 14
A descriptive tour of the spectacular coastal roads along the French Riviera's Esterel massif, with practical notes on gradients, scenery, and conditions for cyclists.
- p. 1
Technical notes for touring cyclists covering equipment maintenance, accessory recommendations, and practical tips for keeping machines in good order.
- p. 1
Reports from regional CTC branches on their meetings, runs, and local affairs, including announcements of forthcoming events across the UK.
- p. 1
Administrative announcements including the enclosed postal voting paper on the constitutional question, membership deadlines, and Club office information.