These pages give some detail of the history of Carlton Cycles and the people associated with the Company.
| Fred Hanstock | Founder and owner of Carlton until 1939. A page of photos of Fred and his family. |
| Dan O’Donovan | Owner of Carlton from 1939 until the Raleigh takeover in 1960. |
| Gerald O’Donovan | Manager of Carlton from the Raleigh takeover until 1973. |
| Carlton factories | Some photos of Carlton factories. |
| The Fire | The Fire at Dock Road in August 1962 |
| Inside the Carlton Factory | Some photos taken inside the factory before it closed. |
| Carlton Special Projects | Some of the specials originating from Gerald O’Donovan. |
| Cycle and Motor Cycle Show | 1935 Show picture. |
| Reg Harris | Pictures of Reg Harris’ Carlton track bike |
| Motorcycles | Carlton and Hanstock Engineering motorcycles. |
| Closure | Closure of the factory in 1981 |
Special thanks are due to:
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Frederick R. Whiteley A descendent of Fred Hanstock, founder of Carlton. Fred Whiteley supplied photos and information on Fred Hanstock and his family. |
Simon O’Donovan Descendant of the O’Donovan family, so much a part of Carlton history. Simon has supplied photos and information for the Dan and Gerald O’Donovan pages and more. |