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Manawatu Conversations 30-08-2022 - Episode 224 - Bikes 2 of 2


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Ivan and Muriel Allott, David and Margaret Beere, David Bertram. A bike repair shop with “courtesy bikes”. Adults using bikes in 1950s and 60s. Dating in time of bikes. Boys escorting girls home. Bike lights. Police checking school children’s bikes in 1990s, plus training track. Mid-50s traffic police. Bike bells. Bike repairs, punctures. Resoling shoes. Children allowed to roam. Bike pumps. Types of bikes, gears. Saddles. Traffic lights for cyclists. Helmets for bikes and motorbikes.
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