VICTORIA MOTORCYCLES as at 2013

 

Registration No

Date of Registration

Frame No

Engine Make

Engine No

Gearbox No

-

Picture

1902

 

 

Clement

 

 

 

SP1470

Picture

1911

 

563

Precision

 

11816

J2551

DS226

Picture

1911

 

B 7146

Precision

 

9392

 

*

Picture

 

 

 

Precision

 

 

6 6A09

FSU223

 

1911

 

13065

Victoria

 

13065

 

BF4909

Picture

1914

 

739

Villiers

 

3677

19

R8818

Picture

1915

 

837

JAP

 

357380

LW774

SA4706

 

1921

 

1212

JAP

 

508K

CS79654L

KS489

 

1921

 

9

 

 

11074

 

SR1947

Picture

1922

 

674

Villiers

 

3563

J86

SD5226

Picture

1922

 

2706

JAP

 

45558

 

DS7507     Article

Picture

1913

 

 

Precision

 

 

 

 

 

 

OWNERS where known -

SR1947   (Formerly W Stewart), now Glasgow Museum of Transport.   

BF4909    ( Dave Stewart)  formerly OS227

R8818   Recorded as belonging to George Wylie in 1988  

SD5226   Eddie McKnight

DS226    Dirk Schaefer, Illinois USA (Formerly Eddie McKnight).

DS7507   John Macmillan (Formerly John Coxon, then Gordon Mowat)

SP1470    Peter Lockwood in Cheshire 2018.  (Formerly owned by Brian Hatton.)

Clement-Victoria  National Motorcycle Museum BM.

* West Otago Vintage Machinery Museum, NZ

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This website has been compiled by Robin Taylor who gratefully acknowledges all the help given by -

Stephen Macklin, who started the quest for information on the rare Victoria Motorcycle on the Dennistoun  On Line forum.

Bill Stewart, my late father-in-law, for whom I joined in the search for information.

Bob James (Glasgow Museum of Transport) who responded with useful contacts and advice.

John Coxon, David Clark, David Ferguson, Eddie McKnight, Peter Jackson, Dave Stewart, Don Riley and Craig Yarker for supplying most of the information assembled here.

Elaine MacGillivray (Glasgow Mitchell Library) for confirming the former business addresses of the Victoria company.

Neil Symington (Glasgow Museum of Transport) for adding to this list.

If I have omitted anybody, I am deeply sorry.  Please let me know. 

It has been a most successful quest and I thank you all for your help.

 

 

If you have any information or pictures you might add to this website, please e-mail

 

Thank you, Robin Taylor