The Penny Farthing bicycle obtained its name from the penny and farthing coins of the time. The bike was made entirely of metal instead of wood and the tires were rubber. The high centre of ...

A penny farthing is a nickname for an old fashioned bicycle which had a large wheel at the front and a much smaller one behind. The penny and farthing were coins familiar to your grandparents and ...

From enjoying rides on penny-farthing bicycles in historical costumes to celebrations of Day of Dead, here are some compelling images from what happened around the world this week. Advisory Alert ...

An appeal has been made after the theft of a bicycle - a Victorian style penny farthing. It was last seen inside a garage in Lenton Road, The Park, Nottingham on 15 December, with the victim ...

a motorbike that has the structure of a Penny Farthing bicycle. The project took over 400 hours to finish and cost quite a bit to make his dream come true. I had a dream. In it I spend over 400 ...

A Deliveroo cyclist has been pictured transporting people’s food using a penny farthing ... on the old mode of transport, which was first popularised in the 1880s, in Chelsea. The bike features ...

Police have issued a plea for help to find a distinctive penny-farthing bicycle that was stolen from a Nottingham home. The green bike was last seen by the owner in her garage in Lenton Road ...

Police have issued a plea for help to find a distinctive penny-farthing bicycle that was stolen from a Nottingham home. The green bike was last seen by the owner in her garage in Lenton Road, The Park ...

a ratty 20-year-old Yamaha R6, and almost 750 hours of hair-brained brilliance? The answer is the world’s fastest penny farthing. Swindon-based engineer, Greg Mitchell created the ‘Super ...