On a previous trip to Suffolk I discovered that the Veteran-Cycle Club have an annual ride in October, starting two miles from where I stay. Which is why last year I took my oldest bike, a 1939 Bates Vegrandis, equipped with 60 inch fixed wheel. Chairman Steve, who is also a V-CC member, stayed two nights and suggested we ride out to the seaside at Dunwich before breakfast; and not wanting to look a wimp I agreed to go with him