Ctc Gazette, Vol 1911, No 11

Ctc Gazette, Vol 1911, No 11 cover
PublicationCtc Gazette
Volume1911
Issue11

Articles in this issue

  • The Secretary summarises the half-yearly meeting results, noting that the Consols re-investment proposal was defeated and the proposal for using official repairers in recruitment found no support.

    p. 25
  • The schedule of nominations for the 1912 Council, noting that only four divisions face contests and providing the names of all candidates standing for election.

    p. 2
  • Final arrangements for CTC members to obtain half-price admission to the Olympia cycle and motor-cycle show, with instructions for applying for tickets.

    p. 26
  • A report on the Club's activities in the Bournemouth area, covering the establishment of local cycling infrastructure and the Club's relationship with the seaside town.

    p. 28
  • An article addressing the fence-sitting between cycling and motor-cycling, making the case for embracing the petrol machine as a natural extension of the touring cyclist's range.

    p. 12
  • A cycling account of the Rhine valley from Switzerland to the Netherlands, describing the vineyard roads, the medieval castles, and the great river scenery at different stages of the journey.

    p. 17
  • An account of touring the New Forest with a horse-drawn caravan, describing the forest rides, the campfire evenings, and the particular freedom of this unhurried form of travel.

    p. 20
  • The account of a novice cyclist's tour visiting English cathedrals by bicycle, written with engaging honesty about the difficulties encountered and the pleasures discovered.

    p. 29
  • A further collection of accident and near-miss accounts from members, with a notable account of a lady rider in the Near East encountering local traffic hazards.

    p. 28
  • News from the Roads Improvement Association covering recent progress in road improvement advocacy, the gritting of town streets, and local centre activities around the country.

    p. 13