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Jones-01 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Jones-02 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Jones-03 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Jones-04 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Jones-05 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Just-His-Luck-Ariel-Petrol-Pump-Flood-Water Just His Luck - Ariel - Petrol Pump - Flood Water - Worst floods for ten years. The Medway overflowing it's banks has caused serious floods in parts of Kent, several villages are isolated. In the picture a motorcyclist runs short of petrol in the flooded High Street at Yalding 18-11-1935 Keywords: Just His Luck, Ariel, Petrol, Pump, Flood, Water, Worst, floods, Medway, serious, Kent, motorcyclist, flooded, High Street, Yalding, 18-11-1935, 1935, motorbike, bike
Ralph-Barnes-Jones-P-and-M-1914 Camping in Devon & Cornwall with Ralph Bankes-Jones on his 3 1/2hp P&M with all of his camping equipment in the pannier bags and the tent poles strapped to the chain stays. Keywords: 1914, Camping, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, P&M
Roland-Pike-August-Bank-Holiday-Cadwell-1947 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Roland Pike
Royal-Enfield-110 1936 - Honours were even at a wet and windy Donington Park on Easter Bank Holiday, with Norman Croft (499cc Rudge) and Ginger Wood (492cc New Imperial, left) taking a win and a second apiece in the large capacity solo races. The pair set the crowd alight in the unlimited solo race; despite the Rudge appearing the faster machine, the lead regularly swapped until after the halfway stage. With Croft breathing down his neck, Wood (left) took the chequered flag with a race speed of 65.59mph, but less than a second separated the pair Keywords: bike, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motorbike, Motorcycle, RE, Royal Enfield

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1925 ACU Stock Machine Trial. (1 file)

A4506 Marjorie Cottle (349cc Raleigh) leads H Turner (349cc Humber) at Scrawton Bank. 1925 ACU Stock Machine Trial. Keywords: 1925, a.c.u, A4506, ACU Stock Machine Trial, glass plate, October 2009, stock machine trial, The Classic Motorcycle, trial

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1925 Sidecar TT (1 file)

062 FROM THE PLATE 02 Freddie Dixon, with Walter Denny in the chair operation the banking faclilty. THe motorcycle is a Douglas. Keywords: 1925 Sidecar TT, 2011, December, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sidecars, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1928 Southern Trial (1 file)

062 SFTP A9116 Whoah there! TJ Ross is saved by the bank, as the 990cc Matchless picks up it sidecar wheel, despite the passenger's best efforts. Keywords: 1928, 2012, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, September, Southern Trial, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > Sunbeam point-to-point April 1953 (1 file)

062 SFTP 07 Sunbeam point-to-point, April 1953 - Vic Eastwood on his Gold Star; note the banks of spectators in the background. Keywords: 2013, Glass plate, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, October, Point to point, Straight from the plate, Sunbeam, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection (4 files)

A collection of images from our vast archive depicting motorcycles and motorcycling lifestyle from the early 1900's through to the present day.
BSA125a John Banks 'getting air' on the works racer in 1971, before the funding was pulled. Keywords: BSA, BSA Bookazine, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series
GS0000010 Lake District scene: Great Hawe, the mound to the left of the picture, and the far bank are reflected on the smooth surface of the picturesque Lake Thirlmere Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Scenic
GS0000019 Dove Dale, an English beauty spot, the scenery of which is strangely remimiscent of the Austrian Tyyol, is to be free to the public for all time, a decision which will be gladly welcomed by all. The donkeys fording the stream in the foreground afford a striking contrast to the motorbikes parked on the bank. Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Scenic
XGB0000022 West German Gustav Franke finds enough urge in his rebuilt-on-the-way Zündapp. He is "playing" on a rough bank in Edinburgh. Behind is Dennis Woods (Bultaco). Keywords: Ex GB, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles (24 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.
006 ARCHIVE 01 Cadwell Park, August Bank Holiday 1961, the launch of the newly extended 2.25 mile circuit with a star studded International meeting, in front of more thatn 25,000 spectators. Keywords: 2014, Archive Shot, Classic Racer, July/August, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
014 Archive dec 1 From the Earls Court Motorcycle Show in November 1954, Margaret Hart 'wears a special suit designed by Arthur Banks for the runabout scooter. Seen here on a 1955 Douglas Vespa 125 Keywords: 2014, December, From the archive, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Scooter, Scootering
048 Engines 20 V4 two banks of twin cylinders opposed to a vee Keywords: 2015, August, Joe Dick, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure
066 Centre Pix 004 CBG No. 16 - Standing firm against the rising tide of two-strokes, John Banks makes a perfect landing on hte works CCM, at Halstead, July 1976. Keywords: Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11
066 Pete Eddy 12 John Banks on a BSA in February 1966 at Biggin Hill Keywords: 2013, Classic Dirt Bike, Issue 29, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Scrambling
086 John Banks The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 07 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 08 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 09 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 10. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 11. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 12. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
1957C-8 15 x 10 Riding his first Senior TT J. G. Pennington – BSA – chases D. T. Powell’s Matchless. Both retired in 1957. Parking wasn’t too much of a problem in those days. You parked your steed in a lay-by, walked up the bank and settled down to watch the racing. Keywords: Manx display images 2013, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
2t22 16 6 63 J Banks005 2t22 John Banks (No. 21 250cc Dot) leading John Harrison (Dot) at Shrubland Park 16th June 1963 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motocross, Nick Nicholls, Shrubland Park
ARCHIVE PIC 01 Pipped by a point - John Banks the gentle giant from Bury St Edmunds stepped up to try and wrest the world titlefrom East German Paul Friedrichs and his native CZ. Keywords: 2011, Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, November, Retrospective
cr2009cjul In front of the packed banks around the atmospheric Assen circuit Rob McElnea (Suzuki) and Joey Dunlop (Honda) do battle for the 1983 Formula 1 crown. Everyone knew that Dunlop was the man to beat on the roads, but few gave him the credit he deserved as a circuit racer. Although it made perfect sense to include historic Assen in the Formula 1 championship; the original circuit used public roads, by 1983 it couldn’t have been more different than the TT Mountain circuit or Dunlop’s local Dundrod. Come the race, Joey silenced his critics with a fine runner-up spot behind McElnea, but the icing on the cake was the fact that he led home Honda team-mates Roger Marshall and Wayne Gardner. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, Assen, classic racer, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
cr2009csep With his totally committed all-action style it’s possible to see why Rocket Ron Haslam was always the fans’ favourite. During the early years of his long and successful career, Ron was a regular crasher and must have tested both loyal sponsor Mal Carter’s patience and bank balance. But Ron was never deterred and perfected his craft, going on to have a successful Grand Prix career. Riding for both Honda and Suzuki, he was the man to beat on British short circuits and even won a TT. Haslam is captured here rounding the fearsome Coram’s Curve, at Snetterton, getting the best from his Honda 500 in the 1983 Shell Oils 500 Championship. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, classic racer, Honda, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
I 014 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders start just off the Byfleet Banking, 1923. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
I 021 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders turn onto the Members Banking, in 1936. Number four is Francis Beart, legendary 1950s and 60s Manx Norton tuner and holder of the Test HIll record. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
Pendine Sands Bank Holiday Racing at Pendine Sands in August 1926 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, Pendine Sands, Sand Racing
Pendine Sands 2 Bank Holiday Racing at Pendine Sands in August 1926 the race that was known as the Welsh TT Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, Pendine Sands, Sand Racing
Pendine Sands 3 Bank Holiday Racing at Pendine Sands in August 1926 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle, Pendine Sands, Sand Racing
Peter Fraser and Bill Banks Peter Fraser and Bill Banks try their new Royal Enfield Constellation and Swallow sidecar heading for the 1963 Elephant Rally in Germant in 1963 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Old Bike Mart
TCM SUP 27 The Classic MotorCycle 1899-1967 British Motorcycles and the Military. The 'Territorials' who provided DRs for Corps of Signals duties in and around London practicising for the 1937 Royal Tournament. By day, stockbrokers, postmen, bus drivers, bank officals... by night, the capital's defenders... Keywords: 2014, March, Military, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles > Heritage images (9 files)

010 34027 Eardington SR West Country Pacific No. 34027 Taw Valley tackles the 1-in-50 of Eardlington bank with 12 Pullmans and a dead Class 67 diesel in tow. Keywords: 2015, Heritage Commercials, Issue 203, June, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
012 Vulcan Foxfield Vulcan Foundry 0-4-0ST Vulcan (3272 of 1918) and Beyer Peacock 0-4-0ST No. 1927 of 1879 get to grips with the steep climb of Foxfield bank Keywords: 2014, Heritage Railway, Issue 192, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
012 Whiston Foxfield Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST Whiston banks a train away from Foxfield Keywords: 2014, Heritage Railway, Issue 192, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
018 823 Welshpool GWR green-liveried 0-6-0T No. 823 Countress climbs away from Welshpool up Golfa bank. Keywords: Heritage Railway, Issue 207, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Train
066 48151 Gamston The triple-header accelerates away from a water stop at Retford up Gamston bank Keywords: 2014, Heritage Railway, Issue 191, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
066 48151 Giggleswick Running on schedule afer a different route trough Leeds on the return, the triple-header climbs Giggleswick bank on the last lap to Camforth. Keywords: 2014, Heritage Railway, Issue 191, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
068 4270 Eardington GWR 2-8-0T No. 4270 tackles Eardington bank Keywords: 2015, Heritage Railway, Issue 201, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
Events 71515 Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Austerity 0-6-OST No. 71515 banks a train towards Furnace Siding on the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Keywords: 159, Heritage Railway, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
Sussex Steam Engine Club 20th Anniversary Road Run, 5th May 2013, James Hamilton (26) Sussex Steam Engine Club 20th Anniversary Road Run, 5th May 2013, James Hamilton Keywords: 2013, Bank Holiday Weekend, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, October, Old Glory

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Nick Nicholls collection (3 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.
1976-British-500-MX-GP-John-Banks-CCM-001 1976 British 500 MX GP - John Banks - CCM Keywords: 1976, British, 500, MX, GP, off road, motorcycle, Motorbike, rider, motocross, John Banks, CCM
NNC 1956 TT P17B 21 75 - J.R. Banks, Norton. 45 - Andy Aharonian, BSA. Keywords: BSA, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls Collection, Norton, Senior Race 1957
NNC 25-3-11 015 Crash at Cascades No. 22 Peter Kibble bites the dust, No. 3 Cliff Carr, No. 36 Bill Simpson, No. 44 Peter Banks and No. 32 Douglas Brocklesbury all on Yamahas Keywords: 1976, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls, Oulton Park

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Nick Nicholls collection > Off road images (4 files)

John-Banks-01 John Banks (BSA 500) in the 1968 Clifton TV motocross Keywords: Clifton TV, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motocross, Nick Nicholls
NNC 28 09 11 012 NNC 28 09 11 012 - John Banks on a Dot leads Oriol Bulto on a Bultaco Keywords: 1965 British MX GP Cadwell, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Motocross, Nick Nicholls
NNC BW ISDT38 1961 ISDT No. 191 John Harris (250 BSA)leading No. 195 Monty Banks (296cc Greves) Keywords: Black and white, ISDT, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Nick Nicholls, Trials
NNC MC A 010 Norwich TV Scramble 4.12.1965 No. 19 Gordon Adsett (Triumph Metisse) No. 34 C Harrison (DOT) No. 18 John Banks (BSA) Keywords: Action, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Moto Cross, Nick Nicholls, Off road

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Brookalnds (11 files)

Images from Mark Wernham and Nick Nicholls collections - famous motorcycle racing events from the TT to modern day World Superbike races.
Archive-105 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Startline Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider, startline
Archive-106 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-107 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-108 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-109 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-110 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-111 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Startline Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider, startline
Archive-112 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-113 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-114 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider
Archive-115 Historic images from the heady years of Brooklands. Keywords: Historic, Brooklands, motorcycles, motorbike, bike, banked corner, race, racing, racer, ride, riding, rider

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection (18 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.
006 ARCHIVE 01 Cadwell Park, August Bank Holiday 1961, the launch of the newly extended 2.25 mile circuit with a star studded International meeting, in front of more thatn 25,000 spectators. Keywords: 2014, Archive Shot, Classic Racer, July/August, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
066 Centre Pix 004 CBG No. 16 - Standing firm against the rising tide of two-strokes, John Banks makes a perfect landing on hte works CCM, at Halstead, July 1976. Keywords: Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11
086 John Banks The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 07 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 08 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 09 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 10. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 11. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 12. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
1957C-8 15 x 10 Riding his first Senior TT J. G. Pennington – BSA – chases D. T. Powell’s Matchless. Both retired in 1957. Parking wasn’t too much of a problem in those days. You parked your steed in a lay-by, walked up the bank and settled down to watch the racing. Keywords: Manx display images 2013, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
ARCHIVE PIC 01 Pipped by a point - John Banks the gentle giant from Bury St Edmunds stepped up to try and wrest the world titlefrom East German Paul Friedrichs and his native CZ. Keywords: 2011, Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, November, Retrospective
BSA125a John Banks 'getting air' on the works racer in 1971, before the funding was pulled. Keywords: BSA, BSA Bookazine, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series
cr2009cjul In front of the packed banks around the atmospheric Assen circuit Rob McElnea (Suzuki) and Joey Dunlop (Honda) do battle for the 1983 Formula 1 crown. Everyone knew that Dunlop was the man to beat on the roads, but few gave him the credit he deserved as a circuit racer. Although it made perfect sense to include historic Assen in the Formula 1 championship; the original circuit used public roads, by 1983 it couldn’t have been more different than the TT Mountain circuit or Dunlop’s local Dundrod. Come the race, Joey silenced his critics with a fine runner-up spot behind McElnea, but the icing on the cake was the fact that he led home Honda team-mates Roger Marshall and Wayne Gardner. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, Assen, classic racer, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
cr2009csep With his totally committed all-action style it’s possible to see why Rocket Ron Haslam was always the fans’ favourite. During the early years of his long and successful career, Ron was a regular crasher and must have tested both loyal sponsor Mal Carter’s patience and bank balance. But Ron was never deterred and perfected his craft, going on to have a successful Grand Prix career. Riding for both Honda and Suzuki, he was the man to beat on British short circuits and even won a TT. Haslam is captured here rounding the fearsome Coram’s Curve, at Snetterton, getting the best from his Honda 500 in the 1983 Shell Oils 500 Championship. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, classic racer, Honda, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
I 002 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - The banked circuit was created by Hugh Locke King. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
I 014 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders start just off the Byfleet Banking, 1923. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
I 021 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders turn onto the Members Banking, in 1936. Number four is Francis Beart, legendary 1950s and 60s Manx Norton tuner and holder of the Test HIll record. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
Peter Fraser and Bill Banks Peter Fraser and Bill Banks try their new Royal Enfield Constellation and Swallow sidecar heading for the 1963 Elephant Rally in Germant in 1963 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Old Bike Mart

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection > From our issues - motorcycles (15 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.
066 Centre Pix 004 CBG No. 16 - Standing firm against the rising tide of two-strokes, John Banks makes a perfect landing on hte works CCM, at Halstead, July 1976. Keywords: Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11
086 John Banks The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 07 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 08 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 09 The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 john banks 10. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 11. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
086 JOHN BANKS 12. The Baron of Bury St Edmunds - Jeff Banks Keywords: Mar 11, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle
ARCHIVE PIC 01 Pipped by a point - John Banks the gentle giant from Bury St Edmunds stepped up to try and wrest the world titlefrom East German Paul Friedrichs and his native CZ. Keywords: 2011, Classic Bike Guide, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, November, Retrospective
cr2009cjul In front of the packed banks around the atmospheric Assen circuit Rob McElnea (Suzuki) and Joey Dunlop (Honda) do battle for the 1983 Formula 1 crown. Everyone knew that Dunlop was the man to beat on the roads, but few gave him the credit he deserved as a circuit racer. Although it made perfect sense to include historic Assen in the Formula 1 championship; the original circuit used public roads, by 1983 it couldn’t have been more different than the TT Mountain circuit or Dunlop’s local Dundrod. Come the race, Joey silenced his critics with a fine runner-up spot behind McElnea, but the icing on the cake was the fact that he led home Honda team-mates Roger Marshall and Wayne Gardner. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, Assen, classic racer, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
cr2009csep With his totally committed all-action style it’s possible to see why Rocket Ron Haslam was always the fans’ favourite. During the early years of his long and successful career, Ron was a regular crasher and must have tested both loyal sponsor Mal Carter’s patience and bank balance. But Ron was never deterred and perfected his craft, going on to have a successful Grand Prix career. Riding for both Honda and Suzuki, he was the man to beat on British short circuits and even won a TT. Haslam is captured here rounding the fearsome Coram’s Curve, at Snetterton, getting the best from his Honda 500 in the 1983 Shell Oils 500 Championship. Keywords: 2009 calendar, action, classic racer, Honda, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd
I 002 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - The banked circuit was created by Hugh Locke King. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
I 014 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders start just off the Byfleet Banking, 1923. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
I 021 Home of Heroes - Brooklands - Riders turn onto the Members Banking, in 1936. Number four is Francis Beart, legendary 1950s and 60s Manx Norton tuner and holder of the Test HIll record. Keywords: 2012, Bookazine, Classic British Legends, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group
Peter Fraser and Bill Banks Peter Fraser and Bill Banks try their new Royal Enfield Constellation and Swallow sidecar heading for the 1963 Elephant Rally in Germant in 1963 Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Old Bike Mart

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Famous motorcycle events and riders > 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.
NNC 1956 TT P17B 21 75 - J.R. Banks, Norton. 45 - Andy Aharonian, BSA. Keywords: BSA, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls Collection, Norton, Senior Race 1957
NNC 25-3-11 015 Crash at Cascades No. 22 Peter Kibble bites the dust, No. 3 Cliff Carr, No. 36 Bill Simpson, No. 44 Peter Banks and No. 32 Douglas Brocklesbury all on Yamahas Keywords: 1976, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls, Oulton Park

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Famous motorcycle events and riders > Nick Nicholls collection > Off road images (3 files)

NNC 28 09 11 012 NNC 28 09 11 012 - John Banks on a Dot leads Oriol Bulto on a Bultaco Keywords: 1965 British MX GP Cadwell, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Motocross, Nick Nicholls
NNC BW ISDT38 1961 ISDT No. 191 John Harris (250 BSA)leading No. 195 Monty Banks (296cc Greves) Keywords: Black and white, ISDT, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Nick Nicholls, Trials
NNC MC A 010 Norwich TV Scramble 4.12.1965 No. 19 Gordon Adsett (Triumph Metisse) No. 34 C Harrison (DOT) No. 18 John Banks (BSA) Keywords: Action, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Moto Cross, Nick Nicholls, Off road

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > 1925 Sidecar TT (1 file)

062 FROM THE PLATE 02 Freddie Dixon, with Walter Denny in the chair operation the banking faclilty. THe motorcycle is a Douglas. Keywords: 1925 Sidecar TT, 2011, December, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sidecars, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > 1928 Southern Trial (1 file)

062 SFTP A9116 Whoah there! TJ Ross is saved by the bank, as the 990cc Matchless picks up it sidecar wheel, despite the passenger's best efforts. Keywords: 1928, 2012, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, September, Southern Trial, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Glass plates > 1925 ACU Stock Machine Trial. (1 file)

A4506 Marjorie Cottle (349cc Raleigh) leads H Turner (349cc Humber) at Scrawton Bank. 1925 ACU Stock Machine Trial. Keywords: 1925, a.c.u, A4506, ACU Stock Machine Trial, glass plate, October 2009, stock machine trial, The Classic Motorcycle, trial

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Glass plates > 1925 Sidecar TT (1 file)

062 FROM THE PLATE 02 Freddie Dixon, with Walter Denny in the chair operation the banking faclilty. THe motorcycle is a Douglas. Keywords: 1925 Sidecar TT, 2011, December, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sidecars, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Glass plates > 1928 Southern Trial (1 file)

062 SFTP A9116 Whoah there! TJ Ross is saved by the bank, as the 990cc Matchless picks up it sidecar wheel, despite the passenger's best efforts. Keywords: 1928, 2012, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, September, Southern Trial, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Glass plates > Sunbeam point-to-point April 1953 (1 file)

062 SFTP 07 Sunbeam point-to-point, April 1953 - Vic Eastwood on his Gold Star; note the banks of spectators in the background. Keywords: 2013, Glass plate, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, October, Point to point, Straight from the plate, Sunbeam, The Classic MotorCycle

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.
014 Archive dec 1 From the Earls Court Motorcycle Show in November 1954, Margaret Hart 'wears a special suit designed by Arthur Banks for the runabout scooter. Seen here on a 1955 Douglas Vespa 125 Keywords: 2014, December, From the archive, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Scooter, Scootering

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Stafford Show images (1 file)

Images from Mark Wernham and Nick Nicholls collections - famous motorcycle racing events from the TT to modern day World Superbike races.
006-ARCHIVE-01 Cadwell Park, August Bank Holiday 1961, the launch of the newly extended 2.25 mile circuit with a star studded International meeting, in front of more than 25,000 spectators. Keywords: 2014, Archive Shot, Classic Racer, July/August, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

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