Museum Diary

CYCLE JUMBLE- revised  date of 19th September

Date for next cycle jumble/ auction of surplus cycles from stores , is  now Saturday 19th September instead of Saturday 4th April 2020

The event will be based at Cefnllys School in Llandrindod Wells . More details from Steve Griffith on email griffith531@hotmail.com or phone 07740923630

 The museum will be open that morning

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Number of bikes and frames for sale at the jumble at fixed prices  including : Sunbeam, Raleigh, Viking ,Legano, Triumph etc and various small wheeled machines

Auction of surplus museum stores cycles at 11am

1.   Raleigh Sports  22 ½” 1951  3 speed front dyno hub all original nice example  Est. £120

2.   Cliff Pratt 22 ½” 1943 Gents lightweight red original paint and parts ( Resilion, Cyclo , Brooks  Duprat,Miller  Est. £200

3.   Witcomb 21”   531 lightweight touring bike, cantilevers ,low gears, panniers 1970’s excellent Est. £200

4.   BSA Ladies original early 60’s 3 speed with dyno hub 21”  Est  £65

5.   Post Office bike red of course! Est £60

6.   21”Raleigh Lenton ladies grey mid 50’s  Sturmey  Est  £90

7.   Raleigh Metropolian , 80’s City Bike as new Est £100

8.   Peugeot  Gents Racer 80’s 24” all original  Est £80

9.   Rudge early 60’s  red 22” SA  dynamo lovely Est £90  period piece

10.        Raleigh 753 21 ½” with Campag,Cinelli etc road racing Est  £175

 For further info or to book a stall, please contact Steve Griffith on   mob 07740 923 630 or email griffith531@hotmail.com

Mr  John Gill  ,a trustee  and job  share curator of the museum , gave  a presentation  at the Pedal Club, London on Thursday  13th September 2018 

Many famous cyclists  have previously spoken at the  club meetings 

THE  MUSEUM WILL BE TAKING A PHILLIPS CYCLE MADE IN NEWTOWN   TO THIS EVENT ON SATURDAY 13TH OCTOBER

Pool road Factory will be presented by history group member Brian Poole and he will cover the Factory as a War Ammunition Factory and then as Phillips Factory / Lionworks and BRD/GKN. This will be an opportunity for a show and for people who worked in the factory. The Crecent Christening Centre near the bridge ,opens at 1pm for setting up and before the talk and film show starts at 2pm till around 4 to 4.30pm.

Getting  ready for the bicycle parade during Llandrindod Wells  Victorian Festival Week 19-26th  August 2018