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penny-farthing
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penny-farthing
Brit an early type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a small rear wheel, the pedals being attached to the front wheel


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Byline: Clare Hutchinson FOR 22 years he was a regular sight riding around his village on a penny farthing bicycle.
Merlin is climbing on to his penny farthing for one last ride; ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
CHILDREN mounted a huge penny farthing and tried out bone shakers and child-sized tandems in a lesson on the history of the bicycle.
Kids' new spin on history by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
CCTV CAPTION(S): CCTV CLUE: Police want to speak to this man over an attack outside the Penny Farthing pub in the city centre
CCTV clues in hunt for city pub bottle attack thug by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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