Wooden motorcyclists made for the fairground by Orton and Spooner, Burton-on-Trent

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Date:1920 - 1940 (c.)

Description:Two painted wooden cut-outs of motorcyclists carved by C.J. Spooner and painted by George Orton & Sons.

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Donor ref:86.0423.01 (27/5045)

Source: National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent

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