… but unsolicited and unexpected praise is even better. Such was the surprise of one of the museum staff last year when they came across an article written in the journal Old Bike Mart by their contributor, Roger Bradbury. Roger had clearly visited the museum last year, apparently, unbeknown to

For the second object in our story of motoring we have chosen the Museum’s 1915 V-twin engine Indian Scout. Motorcycling was an affordable gateway into the early days of motoring and played an important role in the establishment of the Civil Service Motoring Association (CSMA): owners of the Cotswold Motoring

The ‘James’ in question was a 98cc motor cycle, just like the one on display in the museum, and the year was 1952. 98cc James in the museum Following her visit to the museum, a lady has been in touch to say that the visit reminded her of the exploits