3-086-094 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for the "Pattisson" Hygienic cycle saddle, 1898. 'THE "PATTISSON" HYGIENIC cycle SADDLE ADOPTED AS STANDARD BY HUMBER & CO., Ltd., ELSWICK CYCLE CO., Ltd., SWIFT CYCLE CO., Ltd., JOHN GRIFFITHS CYCLE CORPORATION, Ltd., Etc., Etc. ANATOMICALLY PERFECT - REMOVES THE ONE GREAT DRAWBACK OF CYCLING, VIZ., Perineal Pressure AND GIVES COMFORT, HEALTH, AND EASE. FROM AN AGENT: The Saddle suits splendidly; in fact, the gentleman would have had to give up riding if he had not got it." FROM A LADY: "The Saddle has enabled me to ride very much farther than I could on any other I have tried, and I have tried many." THE BRITISH PATTISSON HYGIENIC CYCLE SADDLE CO., Ltd., WEST END AGENCY FOR HUMBER & CO., Limited, 86, NEW BOND STREET, W. CYCLE REPAIRING & ENAMELLING WORKS: BLENHEIM STREET, BOND STREET, W.' From "Illustrated London News", 1898.