Wayfarer - Meriden, UK
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A stone bench in three parts with wooden seating dedicated to 'Wayfarer' Walter MacGregor Robinson.
Waymark Code: WMRHDW
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/22/2016
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The inscription on the bench reads:
To the memory of / Wayfarer (W.M. Robinson) / who died 17th September 1956 / His devotion to the pastime of cycling / inspired many to enjoy the countryside / and the open road / Erected on behalf of all cyclists by / The Cyclists' Touring Club.
"Wayfarer" was the pseudonym of W M Robinson who was a keen cycle tourist and wrote extensively on the subject in the 1920s and 30s.
Where is this bench located?: The Green, Meriden, England, UK
Who is this bench honoring?: Walter MacGregor Robinson
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