Harry John Lawson (b1852), English inventor of

Harry John Lawson (b1852), English inventor of a safety bicycle. (1879). Lawson produced the first bicycle driven by a chain from centrally positioned pedals to the rear wheel in 1879. It will not until 5 years later, in 1884, that a model named the La

Centrally Driven Lawson Pedals Positioned

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