History
St. George and the Dragon, Lewis Carroll, June 26, 1875
Xie Kitchin as a princess, her brother Brook Taylor Kitchin as Saint George, her brother George Herbert Kitchin as the slain soldier, and her brother Hugh Bridges Kitchin wrapped in the leopard skin rug
J. Lehaitre of Paris, France and his 1938 invention
Named the “tractor-cycle”, the novel vehicle is said to be superior to an ordinary motorcycle in its ability to climb steep and rough grades, although its speed on level ground is limited to about 25 m.p.h. Steering is accomplished by handlebars which control a sideways motion of the drive belt.
