Ctc Gazette, Vol 1910, No 12

Ctc Gazette, Vol 1910, No 12 cover
PublicationCtc Gazette
Volume1910
Issue12

Articles in this issue

  • The editor announces with pride that King George V has become the CTC's first patron in its thirty-two year history, noting that His Majesty is a practical cyclist himself and head of a family of cyclists.

    p. 2
  • The editor urges every member to press parliamentary candidates on their support for the Cycles Carriage Bill, which must be re-introduced in the new Parliament after the dissolution.

    p. 4
  • Announcement of a new insurance scheme for CTC motor-cycling members, arranged with the Car and General Insurance Corporation at a 25 per cent discount on standard premiums.

    p. 5
  • A description of the ongoing revision of the CTC's popular series of road maps in collaboration with Bartholomew, with an appeal to members to report on local road surfaces and secondary routes.

    p. 2
  • An editorial on the alarming increase in cycle theft, particularly in London, Dublin, and Birmingham, with advice on preventive measures and the Club's plan to raise the matter with the Home Secretary.

    p. 2
  • A cycling tour along the coast of Normandy, describing the cliff scenery, the fishing villages, and the roads of the Channel coast between Dieppe and the Cotentin Peninsula.

    p. 9
  • A cycling account of touring through northern Germany, describing the flat north German plain, the Baltic coast, and the historic Hanseatic cities encountered along the route.

    p. 10
  • Comprehensive reviews of both the Stanley cycle show and the Olympia motor-cycle show, assessing the year's crop of new machines, accessories, and technical innovations.

    p. 11
  • An account of cycling in French-ruled Algeria, describing the roads through the coastal cities, the Atlas mountains, and the experience of touring in this North African territory.

    p. 31
  • A final instalment from the New Zealand cyclists who have been touring Britain and Europe throughout the year, reflecting on their extensive journey as it draws to a close.

    p. 32