At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
HJH motorcycles were produced from 1954 to 1956 by Henry John Hulsman of Neath, Glamorgan.
1954 A conventional lightweight machine was built, fitted with a 197cc Villiers 8E engine.
1955 That model was joined by others using the 147cc 30C, and 224cc 1H engines. Most models used some form of the name Dragon: Dragonette 150cc, Dragon and Super Dragon (both 197cc), Dragon Major 225cc. There was also a trials model.
1956 The range was extended, but the company then ran into financial difficulty and closed in October of that year.
Source: Graces Guide
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