[CR]Fwd: Jack Denny

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Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:28:57 -0500
To: Classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: [CR]Fwd: Jack Denny

>From: marion curwood <marionc_uk@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Jack Denny
>To: Captbike@sheldonbrown.com
>
>Dear Mr sheldon
>I am Marion Curwood nee Denny daughter of Jack the
>designer and inventer of the curly stay and the
>ornate lugs, the lugs were made for extra strength as
>was the stay
>I own 3 of Jacks bikes the last one he made for
>himself
>and another of his and the one he built for me.
>I have thought of selling 1 or 2 of them but have no
>idea of value.
>i dont know if a museum might be intrested in having
>one on loan as its important to me that my children
>keep one in the family as I think of dads bikes as
>pieces of art.
>I used to stand by him when he worked on them in his
>work shop facinated by the way he worked the metal
>into beautiful shapes.
>looking forward to hearing from you.
>best wishes
>Mrs Marion Curwood
> I have no information aside from this email, please contact her if you have any questions.

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