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
Russell was a small firm that produced motorcycles in 1913.
The machines were assembled from bought-in parts and had capacities of 172cc and 492cc in ohv form. The engines might have come from Blackburne, Precision or JAP.
The motorcycles were not seen in the buyers' lists or at the major London shows.
Source: Graces Guide
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