http://www.retronaut.com/2013/10/suffragette-scooter/“Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette, on her motor-scooter in 1916, travelling to work at offices in London where she was a supervisor. The scooter was a birthday present from her husband, the journalist and Liberal politician Sir Henry Norman.”
1916, woman rides to work on her scooter
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1916, woman rides to work on her scooter
I kid you not.
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Re: 1916, woman rides to work on her scooter
Very bad form - no helmet! And, even worse, her center stand is down and firmly planted on the pavement!Mary Somerville wrote:I kid you not.
http://www.retronaut.com/2013/10/suffragette-scooter/“Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette, on her motor-scooter in 1916, travelling to work at offices in London where she was a supervisor. The scooter was a birthday present from her husband, the journalist and Liberal politician Sir Henry Norman.”
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