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MORTONS ARCHIVE (4 files)

Brooklands-500-mile-race-H-Le-Vack-1921
Five hundred mile motor cycle race at Brooklands - July 1921 the first time in the history of a British Motor Cycle 500 miles track race was run at Brooklands. H Le Vack averaged 70 miles per hour for the whole distance, been carried by his conrades, after winning.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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Jim Redman has a well earnt hug from wife Marlene, after winning the Junior International race at the Isle Of Man TT in 1964 on a 350cc Honda. He covered the 226 miles at an average of 98.5mph and won by almost eight minutes.
Keywords: Jim Redman, motorcycle, motorbike, bike, racer, racing, IOM, IOM TT, TT, Isle Of Man, Winner, 1964, 350cc, Honda, junior, wife, Marlene Redman

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Rod Coleman, motorcycle racer on an AJS at the Isle of Man TT in 1954, winning with an average speed of 91.51mph, here landing front wheel first at Ballaugh Bridge in the Junior
Keywords: Rod Coleman, motorcycle, bike, motorbike, racer, race, ride, rider, AJS, Isle of Man, TT, 1954, winning, average speed, 91.51mph, front wheel, Ballaugh Bridge, Junior

Tommy-Meeten-smoking-on-a-Francis-Barnett-that-averaged-43mph-during-a-speed-test
Tommy Meeten; smoking; Francis Barnett; averaged; 43mph; speed test; motorcycle; motorbike;

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1954 Belgian 500cc Grand Prix (1 file)

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E95 Porcupine-mounted Bob McIntyre's average speed, on his way to fourth, was 105.97mph.
Keywords: 1954 Belgian 500cc Grand Prix, August 2011, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1960 Senior TT (2 files)

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1960 Senior TT. The brilliant John Surtees. The 26-year-old MV-riding Londoner pulverised the field and averaged over 102mph for the 226-and-a-half miles.
Keywords: glass plate, isle of man, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, the classic motorcycle

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1960 Senior TT. John Hartle averaged over 100mph for the race too, finishing as runner-up to his MV teammate.
Keywords: glass plate, isle of man, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, the classic motorcycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection (3 files)

A collection of images from our vast archive depicting motorcycles and motorcycling lifestyle from the early 1900's through to the present day.

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Men of the British Airborne Forces who landed on the Continent on D-day with two of the Royal Enfield lightweights, true go-any-where motor cycles, and a folding bicycle. The "Flying Fleas" - light, easy to lift over obstacles, quiet, capable of over 40mph and of averaging comfortably over 30mph and 100 mpg - are now used for many purposes and are proving extremely reliable.
Keywords: Military, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Royal Enfield

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Malcolm Uphill, winner 1969 Production TT, at an average speed of 99.99mph.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series, Triumph

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Sidecar winner Florian Camathias gets his howling Gilera four outfit in front and stays there to average 66.4 mph.
Keywords: Ex GB 1964, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles (8 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.

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1920 Senior runner up Dougie Brown. His average speed for the 226 3/4 miles was 51mph.
Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Norton, Norton Scrapbook Series

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"THE HOLLYWOOD DARE DEVILS", A TEAM OF STUNT RIDERS USING BOTH CARS AND MOTORCYCLES FOR THEIR PERFORMANCE, IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR SHOWS IN NORTH AMERICA. LAST YEAR USING "INDIAN" MOTOR CYCLES, THEY PLAYED TO JUST UNDER 300,000 PAID ADMISSIONS; THIS YEAR THEY EXPECT TO STAGE 250 SHOWS TO AN AVERAGE AUDIENCE OF 3,000, OVER DOUBLE LAST YEAR'S RECORD. AT THE MOMENT THEY ARE TOURING CANADA WHERE THEY ARE THRILLING THECROWDS WITH THEIR REALLY DARING DISPLAYS. SEEN HERE AFTER A PERFORMANCE ARE FOUR MEMBERS OF THE TEAM WITH MR.HERBERT RADMORE, VICE PRESIDENT OF ARLINGTON CYCLE AND SPORTS LTD, MOTREAL ONE OF THE B.S.A DISTRIBUTORS IN CANADA, WHO SUPPLIED THEM WITH THE BSA 500 O.H.V. MOTOR CYCLES WHICH ARE THEY ARE NOW USING EXCLUSIVELY IN ALL THEIR PERFORMANCES.
Keywords: B31 B32 B33 B34, BSA, Machine file, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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Eric Fernihough on the Brough Superior when he broke the record for a kilometre from a standing start with an average speed of 99.5 mph.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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Ernst Henne German race driver Ernst Henneattempt to break the world speed record for 500cc motorcycles at Frankfurt-Darmstadt 10th October 1936, his time was 13.38 secs averaging 271 kilometers per hour.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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12th June 1964 Jim Redman with his wife Marlene after his great win in the 350cc Junior TT, he rode 226 mile at an average speed of 98.50mph.
Keywords: 1964, Jim Redman, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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The Gran Sport boasts qualities much above the scooter average. The rear carrier is a new Vespa line and costs £3 17s 6d extra.
Keywords: Ex GB 1963, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Nick Nicholls collection (2 files)

The Nick Nicholls collection is recognised as one of the finest collections of motorcycle-sport images from the second half of the 20th century.

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Lance Weil on a 883cc Harley Davidson at the Hutchinson 100 race. 13th August 1967. Winning the summer scratch race at an average speed of 81.73mph, he also set the fastest lap at an average 83.10mph but blasted through the speed trap at 114.7mph
Keywords: Lance Weil, 883cc, Harley Davidson, Hutchinson 100, race, 13th August, 1967, racer, racing, motorcycle, motorbike, bike, no64

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Lance Weil on a 883cc Harley Davidson at the Hutchinson 100 race. 13th August 1967. Winning the summer scratch race at an average speed of 81.73mph, he also set the fastest lap at an average 83.10mph but blasted through the speed trap at 114.7mph
Keywords: Lance Weil, 883cc, Harley Davidson, Hutchinson 100, race, 13th August, 1967, racer, racing, motorcycle, motorbike, bike, no64

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection (3 files)

The Mortons Archive team have carefully selected a collection of classic images from our archive, which have been used in our magazine titles recently.

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C J P Dobson (New Imperial) first in the 250cc race at 76.53 m.p.h. Stanley Woods (Norton) who averaged 87.43 m.p.h. winning the 500cc and W L Handley (Velocette) winner of the 350 cc class at 83.65 m.p.h. the centre image is a glimpse of the great duel between C J P Dobson (246cc New Imperial) and C H W Manders (249 Rudge) The bottom right image shows J H Simpson (Norton) J Guthrie (Norton) and W L Handley (Velocette) in close formation at Clady Corner.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection > From our issues - motorcycles (3 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > 1954 Belgian 500cc Grand Prix (1 file)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > 1960 Senior TT (2 files)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Glass plates > 1954 Belgian 500cc Grand Prix (1 file)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Glass plates > 1960 Senior TT (2 files)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Scootering Classics (1 file)

This collection from our archive shows off some of the classic scootering scenes from the 50's onwards. Many of these images have appeared with the Scootering Magazine as a centrespead.

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