CTC Gazette, Vol 1908, No 12

CTC Gazette, Vol 1908, No 12 cover
PublicationCtc Gazette
Volume1908
Issue12

Articles in this issue

  • The outgoing editor reflects on a difficult year dominated by internal politics, explains the lean issues, and offers to contribute five guineas annually towards Mr. Shipton's supplementary pension.

    p. 19
  • A lyrical piece celebrating the pleasures of cycling as a pursuit that brings freedom, health, and appreciation of the British countryside.

    p. 20
  • An early short report from the first day of the annual Stanley cycle show, written by Messrs. Bidlake and Leechman, noting general trends in the year's exhibits.

    p. 25
  • A survey of the motor-cycle exhibits at the Stanley Show, covering new machines and technical developments of interest to CTC members with motor-cycling interests.

    p. 7
  • Detailed report of the Liverpool meeting that settled Mr. Shipton's annual pension at £47, amid considerable debate from members who felt the amount was insufficient.

    p. 28
  • A touring narrative describing cycling on the German Baltic island of Rügen, covering its distinctive chalk cliffs, beaches, and rural roads.

    p. 29
  • A cycling tour through the Ettrick valley in the Scottish Borders, exploring the landscape associated with James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd.

    p. 30
  • A tour account of cycling through the Netherlands, covering the flat roads, windmills, dykes, and hospitality encountered by the author.

    p. 31
  • A practical guide to cycling along coastal routes in England and Wales, identifying the best stretches of road and the scenery they offer.

    p. 35
  • Practical advice and news items directed at women cyclists, covering clothing, suitable tours, and Club matters relevant to female members.

    p. 39
  • An account of a cycle camping expedition through the English Midlands, describing campsites, roads, and the practicalities of touring under canvas.

    p. 37