September 1909

Articles in this issue

• Editorial: In Readiness for the General Election (opens in a new tab)

  The editor urges members to question parliamentary candidates on their support for the Cycles Carriage Bill, and explains the Council's resolution to make pre-election lobbying on cycle railway rates a priority.
• A Cyclists' Club House (opens in a new tab)

  A discussion of designs and locations for a potential CTC clubhouse in London, canvassing member opinion on what facilities such a venue should provide.
• What Our Contemporaries Say of the CTC (opens in a new tab)

  A collection of favourable quotations from cycling and general press about the benefits of CTC membership, particularly for overseas touring.
• By Eastern Roads to Venice (opens in a new tab)

  A cycling journey through Eastern Europe to Venice, describing the varied road conditions, customs at borders, and the landscapes encountered en route.
• The Rhine Country (opens in a new tab)

  A touring account of cycling through the Rhine valley, describing the vineyard roads, medieval castles, and river scenery of this classic Continental cycling destination.
• A Ride around Dauphiny (opens in a new tab)

  A second instalment of a cycling tour through the Dauphiné Alps, covering mountain passes, historic towns, and the character of the French Alpine landscape.
• Ireland as a Touring Ground (opens in a new tab)

  A guide to cycle touring in Ireland, describing the best routes, the road conditions, the scenery, and the warmth of welcome extended to visiting cyclists.
• The Centre of England (opens in a new tab)

  A cycling tour through the rural heart of England, following the geographic centre of the country through lanes and market towns little known to touring cyclists.
• Awheel in Central Europe (opens in a new tab)

  A cycling tour through Central European countries, describing the roads, languages, and hospitality encountered on a journey through an unfamiliar part of the Continent.
• The Holiday of the Photo-Cyclists (opens in a new tab)

  An account of combining cycle touring with serious photography, covering the choice of camera, the management of film, and the most photogenic routes.
• London Exits for Cyclists (opens in a new tab)

  Further guidance on routes from London through its suburbs and into the countryside, identifying roads free from tram lines and heavy motor traffic.