The Canadian Wheelman
📖 Canadian Wheelmen's Association, London, Canada
📅 Monthly
📆 1883-09-01 to 1887-09-01
💰 $0.05 per issue
💳 $1.00 per annum annual
✏️ Mr. G. A. Mothersill, Mr. M. Bayly, Mr. J. A. Seybold, Mr. F. M. S. Jenkins, Mr. F. W. Harrison, Mr. W. C. Young, Mr. S. Woodburn, Mr. Blythe
📚 50 of 52 issues
📅 Monthly
📆 1883-09-01 to 1887-09-01
💰 $0.05 per issue
💳 $1.00 per annum annual
✏️ Mr. G. A. Mothersill, Mr. M. Bayly, Mr. J. A. Seybold, Mr. F. M. S. Jenkins, Mr. F. W. Harrison, Mr. W. C. Young, Mr. S. Woodburn, Mr. Blythe
📚 50 of 52 issues
The Canadian Wheelman is a prominent cycling magazine dedicated to the interests of cyclists across Canada, particularly focusing on events in Ontario and Quebec. It features race reports, technical reviews, and club news, highlighting local cycling clubs such as the Ottawa Bicycle Club and the Toronto Cycling Club. The magazine also addresses legal rights for cyclists on Canadian roads and promotes touring routes, showcasing scenic destinations like Aylmer and Kingston. Unique to this publication is its role as the official voice of the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, fostering community among cyclists and advocating for their rights.
50 Issues
Vol 1
Vol 2
Vol 3
Vol 4
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 1 (1883-09-01)
The inaugural issue of a Canadian cycling journal highlights the Ottawa Bicycle Club's formation, notable members, and upcoming events, emphasizing the growing popularity of cycling in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 2 (1883-10-01)
Features Mr. Perry Doolittle's cycling achievements, local cycling enthusiasts in Clinton, and the Bush City Bicycle Club's planned nocturnal ride, highlighting the growing popularity of cycling in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 3 (1890-10-01)
Toronto Bicycle Club's Thanksgiving Day ride to Belleville covered 117 miles, setting a record. The journey faced challenges, including darkness and weather, but concluded successfully with camaraderie and good spirits.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 4 (1890-01-01)
The story follows Arthur Gresham, a skilled cyclist from Bedevale, who embarks on a summer tour but suffers an accident, leading to his care by Marion Hawthorne on a farm.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 5 (1884-01-01)
The Forest City Bicycle Club's second annual dinner celebrated camaraderie among cyclists, featuring speeches, humor, and recognition of achievements, while fostering relationships with other cycling clubs like the Ariel Touring Club.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 6 (1885-12-25)
A thrilling tale of Colonel Harvie's bicycle adventure in India, featuring a race against a tiger, showcasing early cycling culture and the excitement of the sport during the colonial era.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 7 (1884-02-23)
The magazine features a humorous account of a cycling incident on Toronto Bay, a club run by the Wanderers' Club, and discussions on bicycle lamp oils and club affiliations.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 8 (1887-06-01)
The magazine discusses the C.W.A. annual meet in Toronto, the Niagara-to-Boston tour, and encourages subscriptions while highlighting the importance of cycling clubs and community engagement.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 9 (1884-05-20)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses the C.W.A. Guide Book, cycling events for Queen's Birthday, and highlights the importance of accurate member records for touring cyclists in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 10 (1884-06-20)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, highlights from the Speedwell Exhibition, upcoming Canadian Wheelmen's Association races, and a change in management of the Canadian Wheelman journal.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 11 (1890-09-01)
The magazine features updates on the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, race results, new tricycle models, and an upcoming tournament in Springfield, highlighting the growth of cycling clubs and events.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 1, No 12 (1890-08-20)
The Canadian Wheelman features race results, club activities, and advertisements for bicycles and tricycles, highlighting the growing cycling community in Canada and the importance of local clubs.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 1 (1884-03-05)
The magazine discusses tricycles, bicycle sales, and the establishment of the Canadian Wheelman as the official journal of the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, emphasizing cycling's growth in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 2 (1884-11-10)
This issue features tricycle and bicycle sales, race results, cycling clubs, and a call for winter preparations. Highlights include a record-breaking race and promotions for new bicycles and accessories.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 3 (1885-11-01)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses tricycles, bicycle technology, race results, and the importance of cycling clubs, highlighting the Newcastle club's success and addressing safety concerns in cycling.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 4 (1885-01-05)
The magazine discusses tricycle sales, highlights Rudge bicycles, mentions a 100-mile race winner, and addresses professionalism issues in cycling, alongside advertisements for cycling gear and services.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 5 (1885-03-01)
The magazine features tricycle manufacturers, cycling equipment, and upcoming events, including the L.A.W. meet in Buffalo, showcasing the growing popularity of cycling in North America.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 6 (1885-04-10)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses tricycle manufacturers, cycling clubs, and the importance of the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, highlighting events and promoting cycling as a growing sport in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 7 (1885-04-01)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, highlights the popularity of Rudge bicycles, discusses saddle improvements, and promotes cycling literature and club memberships in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 8 (1885-05-15)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, club dynamics, and a travel account by A. C. Beasley. It discusses the importance of cycling clubs and pedal innovations.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 9 (1885-05-30)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, highlights Rudge bicycles' popularity, race results from Woodstock and Newcastle, and the formation of a new Tricycle Club in Toronto.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 10 (1885-06-15)
The magazine features advancements in cycling technology, highlights Rudge bicycles' popularity, race results, and the formation of a new tricycle club in Toronto, promoting cycling culture in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 11 (1885-06-30)
This issue features Rudge Safety Bicycle's advancements, race results from Woodstock, and humorous court case involving bicycles. Highlights include champion Clarke's victories and new saddle technology from Duryea.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 12 (1885-07-15)
The magazine covers the success of the Canadian Wheelmen's Association meet, highlights Rudge bicycles' victories, and discusses cycling culture, technology, and club activities across Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 13 (1885-07-30)
The magazine covers cycling advancements, amateur vs. professional debates, notable records, and club activities, including the Toronto Bicycle Club's leadership changes and achievements in racing.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 14 (1886-08-01)
The magazine discusses the Rudge bicycle's dominance in Canadian cycling, detailing its championship wins and endorsements from satisfied riders, alongside the Big Four Tour and notable cyclist retirements.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 15 (1885-09-01)
The magazine covers significant cycling races in Hartford and Springfield, highlighting Richard Howell's victories and record-breaking performances on Rudge bicycles, alongside editorial notes on cycling conditions in Canada and the U.S.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 1 (1885-11-01)
Highlights include Clarke's victories in Canadian races, Rudge bicycles dominating competitions, and the Canadian Wheelmen's Association's financial report on the publication of The Canadian Wheelman.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 2 (1885-12-01)
The magazine discusses advancements in bicycle technology, highlights the popularity of Rudge bicycles in Canada, and covers a contentious debate over cycling records between American and English papers.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 3 (1886-01-01)
This issue features articles on cycling safety, advertisements for Victor and Rudge bicycles, and highlights the Canadian Wheelmen's Association's activities, including a focus on cycling technology and events.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 4 (1886-02-01)
The magazine discusses cycling trends in Canada, highlights the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, features bicycle manufacturers, and promotes upcoming events and membership benefits for cyclists.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 5 (1886-03-01)
The magazine features testimonials praising the Rudge bicycles for durability and performance, highlights the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, and promotes the Rudge as a superior choice for cyclists.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 6 (1886-04-01)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses new bicycle models, international cycling championships, amateurism issues, and Abbott Bassett's new cycling journal, emphasizing the growth of cycling culture in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 7 (1886-05-01)
This issue covers the Montreal and Woodstock meets, the formation of the United Order Rudge Riders, and highlights the Rudge bicycle's popularity and Canadian records in cycling.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 8 (1886-06-01)
The magazine discusses the upcoming C.W.A. meet in Montreal, improvements in the Victor Roadster, amateur cycling regulations, and railway arrangements for attendees traveling to the event.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 9 (1886-07-01)
This issue discusses the upcoming Montreal meet, the importance of the Secretaryship, and highlights the Overman Wheel Company's new roadster. It emphasizes camaraderie among cyclists and organizational growth.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 10 (1886-08-01)
This issue covers the success of the 'Invincible' bicycle at Montreal races, new bicycle models, membership renewals for the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, and editorial notes on upcoming events.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 11 (1886-09-01)
The magazine discusses the Toronto Bicycle Club races, highlights bicycle manufacturers, addresses amateur cycling controversies, and debates safety regulations for cyclists, including the use of bells and lanterns.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 3, No 12 (1886-10-01)
The magazine discusses the establishment of a new bicycle club in Ontario, highlights Canadian cycling achievements, and critiques the Springfield races, emphasizing the need for Canadian representation in cycling events.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 1 (1886-11-01)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses The Rudge bicycle, upcoming C.W.A. meetings, and editorial suggestions for improving the association's structure and member engagement in cycling activities.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 2 (1886-12-01)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, highlights the Canadian Wheelmen's Association's new guidebook, and promotes membership benefits while showcasing notable bicycles like The Rudge and Overman Wheel Company products.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 3 (1887-01-01)
This issue discusses cycling improvements, the Canadian Wheelmen's Association activities, ice cycling experiences, and upcoming events, including a significant meet in St. Louis and new bicycle technologies.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 4 (1887-02-01)
The Canadian Wheelman features bicycle sales, cycling literature, pavement discussions, humorous anecdotes, and an upcoming meeting for the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, highlighting cycling culture in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 5 (1887-03-01)
The magazine discusses advancements in bicycle technology, upcoming cycling events, the establishment of an Amateur Athletic Association in London, and highlights notable cyclists and their achievements.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 6 (1887-04-01)
The magazine discusses the Ramblers' Great Century Run, highlights Victor bicycles, features Rudge models, and covers the upcoming C.W.A. meet in Brantford, Ontario, amidst L.A.W. turmoil.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 7 (1887-05-01)
The magazine discusses the Ramblers' Great Century Run, highlights the Rudge bicycle's popularity, and promotes the upcoming C.W.A. meet in Brantford, emphasizing cycling's growth in Canada.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 8 (1887-06-01)
The magazine discusses cycling technology, particularly the Victor and Rudge bicycles, and promotes an upcoming cycling meet in Brantford, emphasizing the importance of quality in cycling equipment.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 9 (1887-07-01)
The July 1887 issue discusses cycling technology, particularly the Victor brand, and features advertisements for various bicycles and tricycles, highlighting their specifications and pricing.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 10 (1887-08-01)
The magazine discusses cycling technology, club memberships, touring popularity, and a proposed cinder path between New York and Philadelphia, highlighting the challenges faced by cyclists.
The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 4, No 11 (1887-09-01)
The Canadian Wheelman discusses cyclist rights, road safety, race integrity, and recent incidents involving cyclists. It highlights the need for legal clarity on cyclists' rights on public roads.