Debenham Sisters
Betty and Nancy Debenham, with their dog, Poncho, were keen motorcyclists. Nancy won a Gold Medal at Brooklands in 1926.
The Debenham Sisters
1. Empress was a motorcycle produced in 1900.
Very little is known about this early machine, but an Empress tricycle, ridden by H. Ashby, took part in the Thousand Mile Trial that year. It was probably powered by a De Dion engine, or a copy, driving the rear axle.
Source: Graces Guide
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