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Dorking Cycling capital of England
This special exhibition celebrates Dorking’s position as
‘cycling capital of England’. Dorking has been at the forefront of leisure and competitive cycling from its earliest days, with summer camps at the foot of Box Hill in the 1890s and ‘lady’ cyclists outraging local publicans with their rational dress. Early racers were no less controversial, setting off early in the morning to evade the police as road racing was banned. This exhibition, in partnership with Dorking Cycling Club, traces t
Time: 10am to 4pm
Price: Adults £2
Concessions £1
Family £5
Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre
The Old Foundry
62 West Street
Dorking
Surrey RH4 1BS
Wed 1 Apr to Thu 30 Apr 2015
Website:
www.dorkingmuseum.org.uk
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