tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post7042644411234402302..comments2024-03-29T10:15:50.124+00:00Comments on News From Nowhere: A Bicycle Tour Around Some Edwardian FacesAlan Burnetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-26835900933290698732016-07-06T19:13:33.804+01:002016-07-06T19:13:33.804+01:00A wonderful photo and neatly restored. I once met ...A wonderful photo and neatly restored. I once met a lively old woman who lived in Wearhead, County Durham. When describing her younger life in the 1910-20s she waxed nostalgic about the liberating freedom of a bicycle. No problems with bus fare, expensive autos, or tedious walking. For a young woman of that era, the bicycle offered the first opportunity for true independence. Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-36091535781685564832016-07-05T18:20:53.977+01:002016-07-05T18:20:53.977+01:00I've never understood how women could ride bic...I've never understood how women could ride bicycles in those skirts... ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.com