A trip full of treats
Words: JAMES ROBINSON Photographs: JAMES ROBINSON/MATT HULL
West Country motorcycling legend Henry Body will forever be associated with his indecently fast Douglas sprinters, but his motorcycling interests are wide ranging. Every year he seems to find something new and interesting to bring to the Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show and invariably he’ll see me early on and say: “Come and see, I’ve something interesting to show you…”
And this year – as every year, to be fair – he’d excelled himself. There were three wildly different machines from Henry, each fascinating, each with a story to tell. Plus a photograph, but we’ll come to that later.
The unlikely trio from Henry’s treasure trove could not be more different. First off was a machine I’d coincidentally been looking at a picture
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