Spotting Bob Currie

While rooting around in the state of disarray laughingly called my picture collection, I found this. I remember taking it just a year or two before Bob Currie died, and for the possible benefit of Blue, that’s Bob in the middle of the three seated men. Pete Kelly will of course know better than I which one is Bob. I believe the bloke in the peaked cap to be

Lieutenant Colonel ‘Tiny’ Ayres, who was big in the Sunbeam Club, the long-time organisers of The Pioneer Run, and who also worked for the old bike dealer, Verralls of Handcross, Sussex. That was indeed why I was in Madeira Drive, Brighton, taking the picture on the occasion of said run about 20 years ago. Nigel Stennett-Cox, Norfolk