HYDE CHESHIRE

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Festival of Britain Mural




Wednesday 11 May 2011

Hyde Roads Cycle Club

 Hyde Roads Cycle Club was as its name suggests a cycle club in Hyde!.
If any readers were  a member of this club and can give us any information on it or recognises anyone in the pictures please contact us so we can add to the photos.

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 Bill Howarth racing on Werneth Low

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 Is this a young Cec Duckworth in the middle?

This is a set of photos given to me by Neil Howarth , himself a keen cyclist).
Thanks Neil :)

3 comments:

Tom said...

Excellent stuff here.... I hope we get something on this... to be honest I'd not heard of the club.. as such. I can just imagine Neil with shaved legs and cycle shorts... ha!

Stuart Kemp said...

just seen photos of Hyde Road Club and are able to put names to some of the group. Pictured are Les Cooke, Colin Ollerenshaw,Ian Blackshaw and Wilf ?. I was a member of the Club in the early fifties and have a few photos of members in those days.

Joyce Howarth Jones said...

Bill Howarth is my dad. Hes 92yrs old now and only stopped cycling last year.If anyone has any photos of him, please post them as weve lost a lot of ours. Thank you