http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Britain's oldest bike? en Sun, 31 May 2026 15:33:40 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3649#post-38233 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:41:54 +0000 Cyclingmollie 38233@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/44681630@N02/6048972166/"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6089/6048972166_6f07b936de.jpg"></a><br /> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/44681630@N02/6048972166/">Ceres Folk Museum bicycle</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/44681630@N02/">Cycling Mollie</a>, on Flickr</p> <p>Ceres Folk Museum don't believe it is an adapted hobby horse from the 1820's craze as the high saddle prevents foot propulsion. Cf this one at Drumlanrig:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/44681630@N02/5516075202/"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5057/5516075202_a35e68b72d.jpg"></a><br /> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/44681630@N02/5516075202/">The Cycling Museum at Drumlanrig Castle</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/44681630@N02/">Cycling Mollie</a>, on Flickr </p>