Re: [CR]1950's British Cycling Touring Documentary

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Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 21:30:10 -0400
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]1950's British Cycling Touring Documentary
In-Reply-To: <BAY103-W17638722F8B50758A7B2D690390@phx.gbl>


At 09:38 PM 11/05/2007 +0000, Doug Smith wrote:
>Its in 2 parts: http://youtube.com/watch?v=qyz5d3entBw and
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGYngjxJP1I
>I know there are many folks in the States who are always interested in our
>cycling history and wanting to learn more. These films go a long way to
>fulfilling that interest and give another insight of how it was really like
> here
>in the UK.

Doug, while I never did any train trip touring as a teenager in the UK in the 1950s, those tours really brought back memories. Really worth watching by some younger folks who "don't get it".

John Betmanis
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada