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2022 has been a challenging year at Ellis Briggs, with plenty of highs and lows. The year started off on a pretty high note, when we were visited by HM the Princess Royal. By the time spring arrived, the workshop nearly ended up in our basement, as the floor was beginning to collapse due to…
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We were sad to hear of the passing of Brian Robinson on Tuesday, aged 91. Brian rode for us in the early 50s, gaining a 4th and 2nd place in the 1953 and 1954 Tour of Britain respectively. He then went on to considerable success in Europe. We are honoured to have played a part…
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Hetchin’s Magnum Opus Hetchin’s were fond of giving their frames latin names and “Magnum Opus” literally means “great work”. Which is fitting as it was always the name they gave to their top of the range frame with the fanciest lugwork. Original Colours This customer was not keen on the original colour of the frame,…
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Unfortunately due to a partial floor collapse in our shop, we will be closed from Fri 13th to Wednesday the 18th, while the builder does some shoring up work.
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This week we have an Ellis Briggs, a Claud Butler and a Holdsworth which have just come back from the paintshop…
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Resprays, repaints, and frame repairs are our bread butter (for more info on our respray/renovation service, see here). This week the studio was all booked up, so instead of skipping a week, here are some frames from the archives.
