The Classic MotorCycle

THE WAY WE WERE IN JULY

1919

t short notice, the Edinburgh and District Motor Club announced the revival of the Scottish Six Days Trial from July 21-26. A total of 72 riders entered, but then due to the short notice of the trial, all trade entries withdrew

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