Some miscellaneous Norton items from the Velobanjogent's archive....

I'm not "one eyed" you know!
Velocette is may be my main interest in motorcycling, especially at my age, but my archive holds lots of other interesting memorabilia...
So I opened a folder "Norton" and the follwing is a little from it.....
Some items could have appeared earlier in another post from me....
Apologies.... no particular order or theme....

Bat Byrnes at Bathurst, NSW on the Mt. Panorama circuit, unsure of the year...likely 1938,39 or 40...
He won the Senior Australian GP there in 1939 on a Norton...

1935 record breaking Norton of Jimmy Guthrie...114.092mph...

Err...a broken frame amongst other things.....

Detail on the 1961 Manx Nortons....

 

Paul Adams and friend with their Nortons, somewhere in California....

From "The MotorCycle", 12th June 1952...

26th June 1948, Dutch TT, Artie Bell and Joe Craig....Franta Juhan behind.

 

Dennis Fry pushes off in the Feature race at Oran Park,NSW,  1972...the only Norton still racing in title events in NSW then, likely Australia.

Aghhh..."caught"...The Velobanjogent rides one of Dennis Fry's 350 Manx Norton's at Bathurst during an historic race in the 1980's....friend John Herrick seems bemused at the line I'm spinning him....

Geoff Duke astride the 1912 Norton "Old Miracle" at Beaulieu....

A letter in reply to Alan Schafer from Norton Motors.....

The Filtrate Oils trophy...a Manx Norton crankshaft....

 

1928 Junior TT...#33 Stanley Woods.....

1933 IOM TT...J.M.Muir, 3rd Senior TT, 490cc Norton.....

1937 IOM TT J.H."Crasher" White, Senior Norton in the paddock area....

1937 IOM TT Jimmy Guthrie, Senior Norton in the paddock area....