Old enamel sign - K Cycle Works
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Old enamel sign - K Cycle Works
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 19 Apr 2016
Located in Redmayne's (formerly Redman's) Yard, beside Burton's in Stricklandgate. The cycle works and dealership was behind the main street. It is long gone, but a couple of old photos showing the bicycles stacked in the yard can be seen in 'Centuries of cycling' by Cumbria Archives Service http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/eLibrary/Content/Internet/542/795/4152616230.pdf .
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Image Location
Latitude
54.327912
Longitude
-2.747414