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
The Wright motorcycle was produced circa 1913.
This rare make appeared shortly before World War I. It was fitted with a 5hp Blumfield engine and probably had cycle parts typical of the era and belt final-drive.
During that year, Hilary Greatwich, of Stourport, won his class at ten hill climbs.
This is possibly Sergeant-Major Hilary John Lloyd Greatwich, Royal Flying Corps, 1914-1922.
Sources: Graces Guide, nationalarchives.gov.uk
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