MOTORCYCLE BOOK TAKES ITS PLACE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS LIBRARYMOTORCYCLE BOOK TAKES ITS PLACE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS LIBRARYIs this a first? Today we received news that Veloce Publishing's Save the Triumph Bonneville! – The inside story of the Meriden Workers’ Co-op by John Rosamond has been granted a place in the House of Commons Library courtesy of Hilary Benn MP.
The great man himself Tony Benn pictured here at home reading his own personal copy, supplied the foreword for the book. He describes the book as "one of the most important and relevant histories of British industry that I have ever read ... and I strongly recommend anyone interested in the future of Britain to read it carefully."
Written by the ex-Chairman of the workers’ board of directors of the famous Meriden co-op, this is the real story of the last bastion of British motorcycle production following the collapse of the industry. It’s also the story of a workforce’s refusal to let the Triumph Bonneville die ...
Photo by Erum Waheed
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Save the Triumph Bonneville! – The inside story of the Meriden Workers’ Co-op
By John Rosamond with a Foreword by Tony Benn.
Available now.
ISBN: 9781845842659
UPC: 636847042653
£24.99 UK / $49.95 USA