• The Tin Can Ten

    The Tin Can Ten started sometime around the 1990s.  The following article and linked video is about the event held on 20 July 2002, organised by the Loughborough Phoenix CC under Cycling Time Trial rules.  It was published in the Veteran-Cycle-Club’s bi-monthly magazine, News & Views, which is distributed to all members.  Past copies of……

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  • The Highwheel Group

    The V-CC is pleased to announce the formation of a new group for original ordinaries, replica highwheels and modern penny farthings. The object is to stimulate interest in all types of high bicycle and encourage the study of their history. We aim to organise regular rides and events that highlight the history and the development……

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  • V-CC Sunbeam Used in Television Documentary

    It all started with an email forwarded by Adam Pride. This was from a London film production company wanting a Sunbeam bicycle for a documentary presented by Jay Blades about the industrial heritage of Birmingham and the Black Country. I am custodian of the club’s 1913 Royal Sunbeam and I agreed that I would take……

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