Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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William Lewis (of Wolverhampton)

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1853 William Lewis's business was established; he proclaimed himself to be the oldest maker in the trade.

1877 Presumably the same as William Stanley Lewis

1884 Made the Condor tricycle with 2 large driving wheels and a small steering wheel at the front

1886 Died. '...persons having claims against William Lewis, late of Tempest-street, Wolverhampton, Bicycle and Tricycle Manufacturer, deceased, are requested to send particulars thereof forthwith...'[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Gazette Issue 25556 published on the 5 February 1886. Page 24 of 54
  • William Lewis [2]