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- Defiance_Cycle_Company abstract "The Defiance Cycle Company was formed in 1880 to produce bicycles in Wales. It was founded by two brothers of the Williams family, Arthur and William Williams who established the factory at the top of the Amman Valley.They started making ordinary bicycles in 1878, and made their first chain-driven bicycle in late 1884 or 1885.On Easter Monday April 9th, 1885 a chain-driven Defiance Cycle was ridden from the factory at Glanamman to Swansea and back, a distance of some 35 miles. Many people turned out to see this event, which is commemorated by riders tracing the ride route to Swansea.The company thrived through the 1880s and in 1895 opened a retail premises in Eloff Street, Johannesburg, South Africa. to sell bicycles exported from Wales. Their manufacturer’s trademark changed to 'The Defiance Cycle Company of Glanaman & Johannesburg' to reflect this development.They produced a motorcycle in 1901, but only for a short time. Arthur Williams & Co. continued to sell bicycles until Arthur's death in 1948.Just three of these bicycles are known to be still in existence, one is in private ownership while the other two are in the museums of Birmingham and Carmarthen.".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageExternalLink home.aspx.
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- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageExternalLink www.defiancecycleride.com.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageID "44331622".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageLength "3319".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageOutDegree "10".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageRevisionID "679192448".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Bicycle.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cycle_manufacturers_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Chain_drive.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Glanamman.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink List_of_bicycle_brands_and_manufacturing_companies.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Penny-farthing.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink River_Amman.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Swansea.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLink Wales.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wikiPageWikiLinkText "Defiance Cycle Company".
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- Defiance_Cycle_Company subject Category:Cycle_manufacturers_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company comment "The Defiance Cycle Company was formed in 1880 to produce bicycles in Wales. It was founded by two brothers of the Williams family, Arthur and William Williams who established the factory at the top of the Amman Valley.They started making ordinary bicycles in 1878, and made their first chain-driven bicycle in late 1884 or 1885.On Easter Monday April 9th, 1885 a chain-driven Defiance Cycle was ridden from the factory at Glanamman to Swansea and back, a distance of some 35 miles.".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company label "Defiance Cycle Company".
- Defiance_Cycle_Company sameAs Q19577021.
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- Defiance_Cycle_Company sameAs Q19577021.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company wasDerivedFrom Defiance_Cycle_Company?oldid=679192448.
- Defiance_Cycle_Company isPrimaryTopicOf Defiance_Cycle_Company.