Coventry Eagle Cycle & Motor Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Hotchkiss, Mayo & Meek
- Elswick Hopper
- Falcon Cycles
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Coventry, Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Bicycle & components production
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Transport equipment production
Motorcycle & components production
Notes:
Traced origins to Hotchkiss, Mayo & Meek established in early 1890s to make bicycles. Renamed Coventry Eagle Cycle & Motor Co in 1897. By 1899 making motorcycles. Briefly made motor cars. Subsequently incorporated. After 1945 focused on bicycle production. c1960s acquired by Elswick Hopper and subsequently traded as Falcon Cycles
Publications:
- Coventry Eagle Motor Cycles and Sidecars for 1929 by Unknown
- Coventry Eagle. The history of a motorcycle company by Hodson, J
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Hotchkiss, Mayo & Meek
- Elswick Hopper
- Falcon Cycles
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Coventry, Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Bicycle & components production
- Transport equipment production Motorcycle & components production
Notes:
Traced origins to Hotchkiss, Mayo & Meek established in early 1890s to make bicycles. Renamed Coventry Eagle Cycle & Motor Co in 1897. By 1899 making motorcycles. Briefly made motor cars. Subsequently incorporated. After 1945 focused on bicycle production. c1960s acquired by Elswick Hopper and subsequently traded as Falcon CyclesPublications:
- Coventry Eagle Motor Cycles and Sidecars for 1929 by Unknown
- Coventry Eagle. The history of a motorcycle company by Hodson, J