November 1906

Articles in this issue

• A Holiday in Holland (opens in a new tab)

  A touring account of a cycling journey through the Netherlands, describing the distinctive flat landscape, canal-side roads, and the ease of bicycle travel in that country.
• Editorial: The New Departure (opens in a new tab)

  The editor announces that the Club's constitutional changes were formally confirmed at the London Extraordinary General Meeting, and that the petition to the Court of Chancery for judicial sanction is now the final step before the CTC can admit all tourists to membership.
• The Danger Boards Question (opens in a new tab)

  Discussion of the inadequacy of the red triangle caution signs erected by county authorities for motorists as warnings for cyclists on steep hills, and the Council's resolution to survey dangerous hills not yet covered by any warning board.
• Exchange is No Robbery (opens in a new tab)

  A note on the Club's forthcoming name change to 'The Touring Club,' drawing on the shared linguistic history of the English word 'touring' and the French club of that name.
• The Story of the Month (opens in a new tab)

  Howard Castle reviews current bicycle industry news, covering company financial results, product developments, and the commercial outlook for British cycle manufacturers.
• A Tour in Touraine, Anjou, and Brittany (opens in a new tab)

  An extended touring narrative following a cycling route through three French provinces, with descriptions of chateaux, rivers, rural roads, and the varied character of each region.
• Cycle Camping (opens in a new tab)

  Autumn notes from the CTC's camping wing, covering the season's activities and practical advice for those planning winter or off-season camping tours.
• Notes on Photography for Cyclists (opens in a new tab)

  Further technical advice on photographic equipment and techniques suited to the cycle tourist, with emphasis on lightweight cameras and developing methods available to travellers.
• A Tale of the Tilt (opens in a new tab)

  A touring narrative recounting a cycling adventure involving an unexpected encounter or mishap on the road, written in an anecdotal style for the entertainment of CTC members.
• Motor Cycle Notes (opens in a new tab)

  News and comment on motor-cycling matters, including updates on Continental touring regulations and the Club's legislative activity on behalf of motor-cyclist members.
• District Associations (opens in a new tab)

  Reports from regional CTC branches covering their winter meetings, lecture programmes, and local road matters from across Britain.