INVENTORY

compiled by Ray Miller for

PART TWO of THE DAN ALBONE ARCHIVE FOR BIGGLESWADE

donated to Biggleswade History Society on 12 July 2011

by Lee Irvine

Collection of Special Interest Books – Cycles & Cycling

·  100 Years of Bicycle Component and Accessory Design (The Data Book)

·  Bartholomew's Tourists & Cyclists map of York and Leeds area

·  Bartleet's Bicycle Book by H. W. Bartleet (signed by author and including corrections and postcard)

·  Bicycling Science by David Gordon Wilson

·  CD with various Ivel images

·  Dashing Dandies by Roger Street

·  Fifty Years of Road Riding – The History of the North Road Cycling Club

·  Frank Patterson the Cycling Artist

·  It's in the bag! by Tony Hadland and John Pinkerton

·  Pierre Michaux and his Sons

·  Richard's Ultimate Bicycle Book

·  The Competition Bicycle by Jan Heine

·  The Devil on Wheels by Gordon Irving

·  The George Moore Collection, Volumes 1-6

·  The History of the Pneumatic Tyre by J. B. Dunlop

·  The Second Fifty Years of Road Riding (North Road Cycling Club)

·  The Sturmey Archer Story by Tony Hadland

·  Wheels of Fortune by Sir Arthur du Cros

·  Wheels Within Wheels by Geoffrey Williamson

Large professionally framed photographs

·  Dan driving his tractor with the Ivel Works in the background

·  The Albone Family

·  Car rally in front of the Ivel Hotel

·  Ivel tractor towing two wagons

·  Dan with Elizabeth and Stanley in Ivel Motor Car outside the Ivel Hotel

·  Dan driving the prototype tractor

Also

·  Framed coloured print of the Ivel tractor

·  Three unframed high quality prints in large envelope, labelled – Ivel motor car, Landaulette and military tricycle

Box file 1 (Detailed list of contents in progress)

·  High quality photocopies, some photographs, and two folders of tractor articles, plus copy engineering drawings of the Ivel Agricultural Motor

Box file 2 (Detailed list of contents in progress)

·  Newspaper cuttings, patents, family correspondence, etc.

Box file 3 (Detailed list of contents in progress)

·  Large number of Albone family photographs, plus other photographs.

Box file 4

·  2 prints of J B Dunlop in brown envelope

·  framed coloured tapestry effect printed portrait of Dan Albone

·  large high quality rolled print od Dan driving the prototype tractor (same as large professionally framed photo)

Other

·  Two large boxes of assorted stationery for use by the Society

ADDITIONAL ITEMS DONATED AT THE SAME TIME BY RAY MILLER

·  Article in ‘The Cycle Record – Athletic Review & Diary’, issue dated 27 April 1889: ‘Cycling Celebrities – No 35 – Mr Dan Albone’ (Photocopy pages from the original)

·  Copies of census pages recording Dan Albone with his family in Biggleswade, 1861-1901