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Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: The members of the Japanese team, here to compete in the TT races

Isle of Man: The members of the Japanese team, here to compete in the TT races, chat with mechanics after their first official practice. They are riding Japanese Honda, 125cc machines in the races

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Mike Hailwood leads Rhodesias Gary Hocking as they go into the last lap in the Junior

Mike Hailwood leads Rhodesias Gary Hocking as they go into the last lap in the Junior (350cc) International TT Race on the Isle of Man

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Another racer in a famous family. Norman Surtees, 21, younger brother of World

Another racer in a famous family. Norman Surtees, 21, younger brother of World Champion motorcyclist John Surtees, is taking up road racing as a follow-on to his motorcycle scrambling

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: The start of the Senior TT trophy race at the Isle of Man. H L Daniell, is first to start

The start of the Senior TT trophy race at the Isle of Man. H L Daniell, is first to start (Norton No 1), others followed at 10 second intervals. 10th June 1950

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: Mechanics at work in the pits ofn the Japanese honda machines before

Isle of Man: Mechanics at work in the pits ofn the Japanese honda machines before the start of the lightweight 125cc international tourist trophy race on the Isle of Man. 1oth June 1964

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: The Extraordinary Weybridge Track to be opened for Motor Ascots on 17 June 1907

The Extraordinary Weybridge Track to be opened for Motor Ascots on 17 June 1907 Bird s-eye view sketched on the spot by Melton Prior The first motor track in the kingdom has been constructed by

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Mr Joseph Arthur Walter Perkins, a 24 year old experimental chemist, left his home

Mr Joseph Arthur Walter Perkins, a 24 year old experimental chemist, left his home in Erith, Kent to ride across Europe and the Sahara by motorcycle to Cape Town

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Competitors passing Ramsay Town Square at speed. Number 69 is W. J. Evans on AJS and number 90 is C

Competitors passing Ramsay Town Square at speed. Number 69 is W. J. Evans on AJS and number 90 is C.F. Brett on Velocette. TT races at Isle of Man - 7th June 1950

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Female motorcyclist, Brenda Bound, in full leathers at a local race meeting, Kent

Female motorcyclist, Brenda Bound, in full leathers at a local race meeting, Kent, England. 6 May 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Fay Taylour, Speedways Queen of the cinders, hopes to return to the saddle. Frank Arnold

Fay Taylour, Speedways Queen of the cinders, hopes to return to the saddle. Frank Arnold, West Hams team manager, has invited her to take part in a trial

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: Ken Kavanagh, Austalian ace rider and a TT wnner, takes a keen interest in the Honda

Isle of Man: Ken Kavanagh, Austalian ace rider and a TT wnner, takes a keen interest in the Honda, Japanese 125 cc machines, which the Japanese team are riding in this years races. 27th May 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: The fastest member of the Japanese team Taniguchi, rides a Japanese Honda 125 cc

The fastest member of the Japanese team Taniguchi, rides a Japanese Honda 125 cc machine over the Clypse course here, preparing for the TT races. 27th May 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: It looks like a secret meeting is staged on the Isle fo Man yesterday

Isle of Man: It looks like a secret meeting is staged on the Isle fo Man yesterday as these men huddle on the grass. They are Honda mechanics from Japan who are currently on the island for the annual

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: Jim Redman pictured at speed on his new four-cylinder Honda during the

Isle of Man: Jim Redman pictured at speed on his new four-cylinder Honda during the 250cc TT lightweight race here. 11th June 1963

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Rhodesias Gary Hocking gets a victory hug in the paddock after winning the Senior

Rhodesias Gary Hocking gets a victory hug in the paddock after winning the Senior TT event on the Isle of Man on a 500cc MV Agusta with a record speed of 103.51 mph. 8th June 1962

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Bob McIntyre, who had already won the Junior TT in the Isle of Man, went on to

Bob McIntyre, who had already won the Junior TT in the Isle of Man, went on to win the Senior TT at an average speed of 98.99 mph. He finished three minutes in front of John Surtees

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Gary Hocking, one of the favourites for Senior TT at the Isle of Man, is seen in

Gary Hocking, one of the favourites for Senior TT at the Isle of Man, is seen in training on his 500cc Agusta machine, doing a practice lap over the TT course. 5th June 1962

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Mike Hailwood won the 250 cc lightweight Tourist Trophy which opened the solo events

Mike Hailwood won the 250 cc lightweight Tourist Trophy which opened the solo events in the Diamond Jubilee International race Week in the Isle of Man

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Bob McIntyres Norton takes off as he comes over Ballaugh Bridge during the International

Bob McIntyres Norton takes off as he comes over Ballaugh Bridge during the International Junior Tourist Trophy race at the Isle of Man

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Members of the Thames MCC gather at the Terminus Hotel for their trip to Ash

Members of the Thames MCC gather at the Terminus Hotel for their trip to Ash and their annual BBQ, Kent, England. 18 August 1958

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: A motor postman. A new feautre with the postal authorities is to provide the rural

A motor postman. A new feautre with the postal authorities is to provide the rural postman with a motor-car. The first car to be used in England has just been started at Sittingbourne in Kent. 1910

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: A group of men pull a motorbike out of a ditch after it lost control during the race

A group of men pull a motorbike out of a ditch after it lost control during the race. 1939

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: The river at Hampton Court & Dittons Regatta 10th August 1928

The river at Hampton Court & Dittons Regatta 10th August 1928

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: N Taniguchi of Japan takes the corner at speed, riding a 125cc Japanese honda

Isle of Man: N Taniguchi of Japan takes the corner at speed, riding a 125cc Japanese honda. He is competing in the forthcoming TT races. 27th May 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: One of the Japanese team members T Tanaka speeds round thes maller Clypse

Isle of Man: One of the Japanese team members T Tanaka speeds round thes maller Clypse circuit here on a Japanese Honda 125cc machine, rehearsing for the TT races. 27th May 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Lightweight TT Race at Isle of Man The massed start of the lightweight TT which

Lightweight TT Race at Isle of Man The massed start of the lightweight TT which was won by M Barrington on a Moto Guzzi 18th June 1949

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: Japanese rider Taniguchi on a Honda machine racing round the Manx track

Isle of Man: Japanese rider Taniguchi on a Honda machine racing round the Manx track in the TT race at Douglas on 3rd June 1959

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Gary Hocking, riding his MV Agusta into second place at the 350cc class in the Junior

Gary Hocking, riding his MV Agusta into second place at the 350cc class in the Junior TT in Douglas, Isle of man 15th June 1961

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Isle of Man: N Taniguchi, one of the members of the Japanese motorbike team here

Isle of Man: N Taniguchi, one of the members of the Japanese motorbike team here for the TT races has a technical discussion with the chief mechanic. They are riding Honda machines in the races

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Miss Sybll Arundale and Miss Betty Fairfax out for a motor cycle trip Examining a map

Miss Sybll Arundale and Miss Betty Fairfax out for a motor cycle trip Examining a map

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Vehicles parked in Saddington Street, Gravesend, Kent. 1938

Vehicles parked in Saddington Street, Gravesend, Kent. 1938

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Bermondsey motorcycle scramble at Kingsdown. 3 October 1937

Bermondsey motorcycle scramble at Kingsdown. 3 October 1937

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) night demonstration in Sidcup, Kent. 1939

ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) night demonstration in Sidcup, Kent. 1939

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: An army motorcyclist performs some maintenance on his Royal Enfield 25 CC motorcycles

An army motorcyclist performs some maintenance on his Royal Enfield 25 CC motorcycles rear wheel. 1939

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Boys during mechanical class at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent

Boys during mechanical class at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent. 1937

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: A housewife who had never ridden a motorcycle eight months ago, Mrs Christine Bassett

A housewife who had never ridden a motorcycle eight months ago, Mrs Christine Bassett, from Kent, has won a ladies trophy in an open road safety rally organized by Chislehurst and Sidcup UDC

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Bermondsey motorcycle scramble at Kingsdown, Kent. 3 October 1937

Bermondsey motorcycle scramble at Kingsdown, Kent. 3 October 1937

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: 1939 Home Front. West Kent Territorials training in a camp on the South coast

1939 Home Front. West Kent Territorials training in a camp on the South coast

Background imageMotorcycle Collection: Territorial Army recruits at camp in Lympne, Kent. Mounted machines

Territorial Army recruits at camp in Lympne, Kent. Mounted machines. 1939



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