Also bikes such as: Arthur Wrights JAP Speedway machine, Robin Appleyard's Honda 125 from the British Championship, David Jefferies TT winning machine (road racing) Martin Lampkin's World Championship winning bike, John Lampkin's 1974 125 Bultaco that was a gift from Senor Bultaco, Bill Wilkinson has also promised a few machines, along with a host of other trials, road racing, and other historical bikes etc. on an alternating basis approx 25 bikes will be on show at any one time.
To complement the bikes on show there will be mannequins dressed in trials/motorcycle attire thro the ages.
Many photos depicting motorcycling thro the 100 years.
A SPECIAL tribute to the Lampkin family is to be shown, videos, interviews etc,
this will run the length of the exhibition.
During the term of the exhibition there will be, on dates to be announced, "arena trial" type demonstrations
outdoors. (subject to weather conditions)
Many of the Club's trophies from the past 100 years will also be on view. (some not seen for many years outside
of the club)
David Wood (CH Wood) will be supplying a huge number of photographs from the past 100 years, they include such personalities as:
Alfred Scott, Eric & Oliver Langton, Allan Jefferies, Stuart Hyslop, Artie Ratcliffe, Bill & Mick Wilkinson, The Lampkin family, The Appleyard family, The Jefferies family and many many more, both old and modern.
The exhibition starts 25th March with something for all motorcycle enthusiasts. This not to be missed, one reason being, if you are reading this you won't be available in 2106 !!!
The museum itself is great place to visit with many items on display from bye-gone eras.
Stuart Cameron
Secretary Bradford & District Motor Club 1906 - 2006