Alan Woods' most read articles

  • Ephgrave No. 1 Road/Path Bicycle - 1954

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    #2557LE Front end. Right hand brake lever. Dummy lever on left side (2014)
    Owned by Alan Woods FRAME: Les Ephgrave road/path (i.e., road/track) #2557 LE (1954) – Black/dark green seat tube panel. No. 1 lugs lined in gold. Mudguard eyes. A simple post decorates each top eye and the adjacent part of each seat stay. Reinforced, rear facing, track ends. Round fork blades. Geometry — 73º (parallel) head and seat angles. Seat tube: ~60 cm [23.5"] (center to top). Top tube: ~60 cm [23.5"] (center to center). Chain st…

  • Rinko: Detachable Lower Front Fender

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    Figure1
    Author: Alan Woods

  • Johnny Berry Road Bicycle - 1972

    - 1 505 visits
    RightSideFull1682
    Owned by Alan Woods

  • W.B. Hurlow Touring Bicycle - 1969

    - 822 visits
    RightSideViewWithoutBag3A
    Owned by Diana Byrne

  • Part II: Johnny Berry, Manchester Frame Maker

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    This article, formerly in two parts, has been consolidated into one part and moved to www.ipernity.com/blog/1010389/4714768

  • Part I: Johnny Berry, Manchester Frame Maker

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    This article, formerly in two parts, has been consolidated into one part and moved to www.ipernity.com/blog/1010389/4714768

  • Johnny Berry

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    Authors: Alan Woods and Rick Hart

  • Johnny Berry

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    Figure 1. 2018
    Authors: Alan Woods and Rick Hart, Marque Enthusiast of the Veteran Cycle-Club Updated and Revised: April, 2024 Johnny Berry was a Manchester, U.K. bicycle frame builder of top repute (see Figure 1). During a 42-year career that spanned the important decades of lightweight development and refinement, Johnny Berry made about 1,400 frames, first under the Berry & Bentley name and then under his own. Berry built to a high standard. His frames had a good reputation, performed well,…