Wonder Wheels (1967)

Item title reads - Wonder wheels. Tolworth and London. M/S of David Shelley riding three-wheeled cycle round traffic island in Tolworth, Surrey. Various shots as he pedals around and comes to a halt. Various shots as David gets off and demonstrates the frame moving side to side independently of two back wheels. M/S of the frame now locked in rigid position to the back wheels. C/U of the handlebars with David’s finger on lever that locks frame. M/S of the cycle. M/S as man lifts off carrier used for shopping and fits on baby carriage. M/S of the inventor Mr Wallis driving on narrow track motorcycle, demonstrating the ability to swerve from side to side. M/S as he comes to a stop by the other cycle. C/U motorcycle. C/U footrest of motorcycle. M/S motorcycle as Wallis throttles the engine and drives off. M/S of Mr Wallis on motorcycle swerving towards camera. Various shots of the front of climbing vehicle being demonstrated at Queen Mary College in Stepney, London, showing front wheels turning si
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