A brief history
Chorley Cycling Club has a rich and proud history going as far back as the 1880s.
Active during the 1950’s and 1960’s and then reformed in 2011.
The club has since grown rapidly and is now one of the largest and most recognised Cycling Clubs in the North West of England.
CCC Hon President Mrs Marion Rowlands with the Frank Rowlands Memorial Trophy for outstanding achievement donated to the club in her late husband’s name.
Marion and Frank rode with Chorley in the 1950/60s.
Chorley Cycling Club in the 1880s.
Left to right W.M. Gillibrand, F. Bromley, T. Frier, J. Critchley (capt), A. Torrance,
K. Sargent, T. Radcliffe, J. Hoyle Brown, W. Berry, R. Birch, G. Hopkinson & T. Bromley.
Walter and Lettice sometime in the 1930’s.
Lettice Harris (nee Wilding) with her pride and joy.
