Circa 1927.
Speed Read, May 22, 2022
3 hours ago
"Made like a gun, goes like a bullet"
So many Enfield stories. So little time!
Orleans Cottage, of 51 Evesham Road in Norton is now a Grade II listed building. It seems to have been modified a bit with respect to the picture involving the Enfield, taken in 1916.
Hitchcock's has one of two existing 1904 Royal Enfields, believed to be the oldest ones still around, the other at the National Motorcycle Museum (although they claim theirs is a 1903). Here is a video showing it being started, with a nice explanation of the controls,