Pearson Brothers (of Southsea)
Pearson was a motorcycle produced by brothers of Southsea, Hampshire, in 1904.
The engine was a 4hp French Aster mounted in a specially combined loop and diamond frame. Although the results were good, this tourer only lasted for one season.
1900 December. Robert Cecil Pearson, a cycle agent of 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[3]
1901 March. Pearson Brothers, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[4]
1901 April. A. O. Pearson, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[5]
1904 May. Practical Motor and Cycle Manufacturers. Pearson Brothers, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[6]
1904 August. Pearson Brothers, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea, Cycle Dealers.[7]
1906 March. Name change. Pearson and Pearson, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[8]
1909 September. Pearson and Pearson, 52 Elm Grove, Southsea.[9]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Wednesday 30 March 1904
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Wednesday 21 March 1906
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Friday 14 December 1900
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Saturday 16 March 1901
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Monday 29 April 1901
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Wednesday 25 May 1904
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Monday 08 August 1904
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Wednesday 21 March 1906
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Thursday 09 September 1909
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