Forest City Clup. NIP. Goderich and Stratford Tour. 1891
Date1891
Credit LineGift of Mrs. W. R. MacGregor, London, Ontario, 1964
Object number1964.006.523
Label TextForest City Bicycle Club member, John Albert “Nip” Tune (1868-1929), wore the ribbon featuring his nickname during the 1890 Goderich Tour. Did Tune’s cycling prowess earn him the sobriquet “Nip”? Or did it suggest “Neptune,” a nod to the Tune family business, the London Soda Works?
NameRibbon, Commemorative