When the club celebrated its 50th Anniversary (back in 1931), ex president G H Smith wrote a book about the early years. This is a copy of that book in digital form.
The book about the early years – Some Notes about the Anerley BC
1939 to 1945 – Through the Eyes of a War Baby
After the slaughter of the trench warfare during the First World War, every little village in the country has a memorial to remember their young men who never came home. The Purley War Memorial Hospital was built to serve this
The End of the Golden Era
The Jan 1914 Gazette had a write up of the Christmas Ride (actually on Boxing Day 1913) to the Anchor Inn on the Portsmouth Road at Ripley. Organised by Club Captain Calder, mainly for the young bloods in the Anerley,
A Bugle Blast From The Past
As few of us appear to be doing anything interesting enough to go into the Gazette I am having to look back into our past. Last week we reported an outstanding performance by Barrie: a 10 miler in 25:32. This
Sports Round-up for 2022
A.G.M REPORT BY MARK HANCOCK, RACE SECRETARY With some additions from the Anerley Gazette where available. Three Anerley members rode in Time trails this year, the most prolific was Barrie Foster who represented our club in 12 events including a
Royal Cyclists
It was only a few weeks ago that we had an Anerley Gathering to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. How very sad it is for us to now be mourning the death of our much loved and