Re: [CR]Raleigh International

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Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:57:06 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Raleigh International
To: Carb7008@cs.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <62.44cecdc9.2e90c324@cs.com>


I always thought that International was a Carlton model name which Raleigh simply continued.

Regards,

Jerry Moos Houston, TX

Carb7008@cs.com wrote: Does anyone know when Raleigh started making the International? I know they date from at least the late-60's but could they have started earlier by Raleigh? I was always convinced that their genesis was from Carlton (Worksop) and after the takeover by Raleigh in (1960?) it was simply re-badged. Can anyone confirm sightings of early-60's Int'ls?

Jack Romans
Sacramento, CA