Speedwell Bicycle Club
From Graces Guide
Speedwell Bicycle Club was probably the earliest and certainly the most prestigious of such clubs in Birmingham. Founded in 1876 its headquarters were in Edgbaston’s Speedwell Road.
Five annual exhibitions devoted primarily to cycles were organised by the Speedwell Club during the 1880s, the first one in March 1882,
1882 Committee members were:
- W. H. Clarke, President
- Howard Davies, Vice-President
- F. A. Bennett, Captain
- E. S. Hassell, Deputy-Captain
- George W. Dawes, Hon. Treasurer
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- [1] Local History