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 NZ Motor and Cycle Journal
with which is incorporated the New Zealand Wheel and Motor News.
Martin supplied a swathe of scans of this publication, 1905 to 1914.
He also supplied a considerable number of PDF files of early editions of The Motor Cycle.
Martin Shelly is Marque Specialist for OEC and Blackburne in the V&CMCC, and a strong proponent of VMCC founder Titch Allen's original Mission Statement. He is also editor of the newsletter of the Scottish Veteran Interest Group, The Early Motor Bicycle.