Re: [CR]Re: Ron Cooper / Gillot

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From: "Stewart Barrie" <sbarrie@bellefield.worldonline.co.uk>
To: <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>, <stevens@veloworks.com>
Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <F39VJpjc0D543TuylJc0000acbc@hotmail.com> <3A8B910B.2644@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Ron Cooper / Gillot
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 09:23:41 -0000

Does anyone have an address for Ron Cooper in the UK.

Cheers

Stewart

----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Schmidt
To: stevens@veloworks.com
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 8:19 AM
Subject: [CR]Re: Ron Cooper / Gillot

> Steven L. Sheffield wrote:
> >
> > Was Ron still at Gillot in the 1960s?
> >
> > http://ebay.com/<blah>
> >
> > Wondering if this could possibly have been built by him.
>
> Ron Cooper started at Gillott (two Ts) as an trainee in 1947 and worked
> through the sale of the company in 1963, until 1967 when orders had
> dwindled to nothing. He started his own cycle shop in Honor Oak in
> 1967. (Info from VCC Marque Enthusiast Derek Athey)
>
> Chuck Schmidt
> South Pasadena, California