These bicycles also had the nickname 'penny-farthing' because the large and small wheels reminded people of the relative sizes of the penny and farthing coins.

A recent cycling event in London highlighted the large community of penny-farthing riders and enthusiasts; they came from all ...

Brian Cobbold said wearing tweed "sets the scene" when riding a penny farthing Suitably dressed in tweed, a 68-year-old penny farthing rider was one of 140 cyclists who helped break numerous world ...

The 140-strong group, which included BBC presenter Jeremy Vine, made up the largest number of Penny Farthing riders in an ...

The Penny Farthing bicycle obtained its name from the penny and farthing coins of the time. The bike was made entirely of metal instead of wood and the tires were rubber. The high centre of ...

A penny farthing is a nickname for an old fashioned bicycle which had a large wheel at the front and a much smaller one behind. The penny and farthing were coins familiar to your grandparents and ...

John and Marilyn McHugh, the fairy godparents of Yorkville, Toronto, signed her up for extended engagements at their club the ...

In early October, ugly and mysterious posters began popping up around New York City, declaring that a Timothée Chalamet lookalike competition would be taking place on Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. by the ...

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The first - in September 2015 - led to six convictions, but by the following March, XY had fallen out with his police handler and was threatening to go to the press. BBC Inside Out had access to a ...

The all-new Gamma is coming in 2026, with production of the all-electric fastback model to be handled by the Melfi plant in ...