Cold fingers and chips!
The driving rain was starting to sting my face and my 6 year old son behind me on the trailer bike was starting to cry out with the cold. The clouds were low over the North Sea as we cycled into the wind. We had started out from the railway station at Malton,...The knight on the Chopper bike
It was Shirley Watkins’ fault. Not that anybody ever knew it; she’d scarpered well before the drama unfolded, along with the other three lasses. My mam couldn’t understand why I wanted a bike. Bikes were for lads, she said, hinting in veiled words at the life-long...1877 Bicycle Race
Joseph Bates was born in 1853 in Yorkshire and was my great grandmother’s half-brother. His father was John Bates, who was a carpet-mill owner in Dewsbury and twice mayor of Dewsbury. One of Joseph’s brothers-in-law was Caleb Kilner, who invented and manufactured the...Cycling to Art School
On my first day at Camberwell School of Art and Crafts I arrived slightly hot and bothered; it was a warm September day and I had just cycled through five miles of South London streets with my oversized drawing board under one arm and an A-Z stuffed in my waistband....509 Arts
509Arts is a Bradford‐based creative production and consultancy company, founded by theatre maker Alan Dix. 509 Arts has over 25 years of experience that embraces many art forms and creation on many scales. We also supply a range of strategic consultancy services to the cultural sector.
509 Arts
509Arts is a Bradford‐based creative production and consultancy company, founded by theatre maker Alan Dix. 509 Arts has over 25 years of experience that embraces many art forms and creation on many scales. We also supply a range of strategic consultancy services to the cultural sector.
