Winifred Wells Was 21, When On 26 December 1950 She Embarked On Her Solo Together Amongst Epic Journeying From Perth To Sydney On A Majestic Enfield Bullet 350 (31,000Th Post)
Solo back-to dorsum transcontinental rides spot Winifred Wells on the map simply her full circuit of Commonwealth of Commonwealth of Australia confirmed her eminence amidst Australia’s moto pioneers. Winifred was 21, when on 26 December 1950 she embarked on her solo besides epic journeying from Perth to Sydney supply across the unsealed besides lonely roads of the Nullarbor.
She received a hero’s welcome when she arrived dorsum inwards Perth subsequently 5,500 miles inwards 21 days. She went on to hitting the “big-lap” of Commonwealth of Commonwealth of Australia alongside her man somebody heighten inwards 1952.
She married inwards the 1970s, besides inwards 2006 was traced by times a TV present named "Can We Help" who was tasked with seeing if they could locate this famous motorcycle pioneer, besides they did! She lives inwards Tasmania, aged 67ish, besides was thrilled that her even out is soundless of interest! http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/knowit277.pdf
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Winifred Wells receives a silvery trophy from the Enfield Cycle Co. Ltd, England at the Claremont Speedway, 28 February 1951
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