Receipts and other business papers
Description: File of business papers including: headed paper for 'The Viaduct Cycle Works', of which Frederick T. Turpin is the proprietor; pamphlet advertising Turpin's Motor & Cycle Works, Preston Road, Brighton; typed extract from 'The Motor Cycle' relating to the Brighton & District Motor Cycle Club, and a win for Turpin in a match against Mr. J. Marchwood on Saddlescomb Hill; invoices and receipts for items bought by Turpin; top half of two letters from The Moto-Reve Company, London, showing only the letter heading, the date and the addressee; article/advertisement from a pamphlet for Viduct Motor & Cycle Works; copies of a notice for Turpin's 'Black Bess' Competition, whereby entrants have to state which of 14 motorcycles they believe to be the most popular; drawings of a car and a motorcycle, used to advertise The Cecil C. Higgins Service; 'In a Velvet Glove', C.P. Read describes how a world's record-holding Morgan began a new life as a fast road-going three wheeler; receipt from the Inland Revenue for 15s for a licence to keep motors with less than four wheels.
Last import: September 11, 2017