PIONEERS OF THE ROAD
TWO EARLY INVENTORS DEAD
THE BICYCLE AND THB MOTOttCAB. .
(United Press AsMeiatJoß-CbprrfchtJ (Beuter'i Telegram.) (Beeeived 12th February, 10 aja.)
LONDON, llta Febnury. The deaths of two pioneers of tW road are recorded in l&e obitaariea of Mr. E. F. jFardon, at Stoaeleifk, near Coventry, who »i»iwitfl to haw. made the first all-steel bieyele with rubber tires before 1868, aad M. Belmont, who died at Lyons, destitute aad forgotten, said to be the iaventor of the internal combustion eagiae aad ta« first man to drive a motor-car on the highways.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 37, 12 February 1926, Page 9
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