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Motorcycle Discussions => British Bikes => Topic started by: billybunter on September 25, 2010, 12:13:29 AM

Title: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: billybunter on September 25, 2010, 12:13:29 AM

hello members
i have came across some old photos of my grandparents from i think the early 20s
with there bike, reg no bc 3418
could anyone tell me what part of the country the bc reg is from and is it possible to put a date on it


many thanks

Title: Re: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: L.A.B. on September 25, 2010, 07:52:07 AM

"BC" was a Leicester registration.

Title: Re: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: billybunter on September 25, 2010, 08:58:48 AM

Quote from: L.A.B. on September 25, 2010, 07:52:07 AM

"BC" was a Leicester registration.

thanks for that info L.A.B
just another quick one,is there anyway of finding out what years the  B C numbers were used

many thanks

Title: Re: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: DM on September 25, 2010, 09:48:01 AM

BC numbers were issued between Jan 1904 and Dec 1924

Title: Re: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: billybunter on September 25, 2010, 09:57:22 AM

Quote from: DM on September 25, 2010, 09:48:01 AM

BC numbers were issued between Jan 1904 and Dec 1924

cheers for the info dm

Title: Re: early registration number bc 3418
Post by: TriSpec on December 22, 2010, 09:54:18 AM

BC 3418 dates from 1919 or 1920. Leicester registration records no longer exist. Try putting a picture up and maybe someone can identify and date more accurately.

Peter C.