Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William, Sir, bart · London Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 51
. Sir David Salomons 22 MOTORS AND MOTOR-DRIVING gave a demonstration of motor vehicles at TunbridgeWells on October 15, 1895, at which members of Parlia-ment and other prominent people to the number of fully tenthousand were present. In the meantime, a financier had pur-chased from Mr. F. R. Simms… … Ihe Hon. Evelyn IJIiss original 4 h.-p. Panhard Car converted intoa Fire-engine. floated, and when, on November 14, 1896, motor vehicleswere allowed to run on the roads, popular enthusiasm hadbeen thoroughly aroused, and the start of what was virtuallya race from London to Brighton on that day was…
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