Adventures of a Motorcycle Despatch Rider During the First World War
by W.H.L. Watson
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Whatever Happened to the British Motorcycle Industry?
by Bert Hopwood
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The British Motorcycle Directory: Over 1,100 Marques from 1888
by Roy Bacon
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British Motorcycle Racing Circuits Since 1907: England, Scotland, Wales, Isle...
by Mick Walker
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Classic British Two-Stroke Trials Bikes (Osprey Collector's Library)
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