Brett Richardson turns heads as he rides to Bracken Ridge TAFE in Brisbane's north. His mode of transport is a penny farthing bicycle. The device was popular in the late 1800s, and stood out due its ...
Tom has spent around £20,000 building up his wardrobe - buying clothes from charity shops and vintage shops - and has even learnt to ride a penny-farthing. He says his wife, Fay, 45, a civil ...
Imagine—it's the mid-1800s, and you're riding your high-wheeled, penny-farthing bicycle down a dusty road. Sure, it may have ...
AN unofficial penny farthing with a unique St Helens engraving has been sold for around 75,000 times its original value. As low coinage such as penny farthings were often in short supply outside of ...
A Frome resident has made the history books by setting a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance travelled in one hour on a penny farthing – using only one leg. Alberto Bona, originally from ...
For 79-year-old Phil McDonald, the 501-kilometre Great Vic Bike Ride is just too easy. Layton is a journalist at The Border Mail. He is interested in profiles, features, and hard news. If you have ...
Above his premises was the name H Perry but no one knows what the H stood for. Remarkably, an American staying in Weston-super-Mare got wind that Perry had a Penny Farthing cycle for sale. He ...
Explore the largest Penny Farthing gathering since 1880 at London’s Herne Hill Velodrome, where riders set multiple world records while supporting The Bike Project. Rob McElhenney pays tribute ...