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James Starley did not work for any specific company. He was an English inventor and industrialist known for his pioneering work in the development of the bicycle, particularly the development of the penny-farthing bicycle. Starley founded his own bicycle manufacturing company, Starley & Sutton Co., in Coventry, England in the 1870s.
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When did James Starley ran away from home?
James Starley ran away from home at the age of 15 in 1830.
Who was James starley?
James Starley was an English inventor and father of the bicycle industry. He invented the chain-driven bicycle and the tricycles.
Is James Starley famous?
yes
Who were the parents of James starley?
Daniel
What are good facts about bikes?
the penny farhing was made in 1871 by James starley the penny farhing was made in 1871 by James starley
Where did James Starley create the Penny - Farthing?
Coventry, West Midlands, UK. In fact, there's a statue commemorating James Starley in Coventry.
Did James Starley make the first bicycle?
no
What is the date of birth of James starley?
1830-1881
Did james starley go to school?
James Starley, the son of a farmer, didn't have any formal higher education. He had a natural talent of inventing useful items from a very early age.
Which year did James Starley invent his bicycle?
In 1870 James Starley improved the design of the penny-farthing bike by using metal instead of wooden spokes. His bicycle was called the Ariel.
Where did James Starley go to school?
No one knows where he went to school.
When did JK Starley invent the two wheeled bike?
He didn't. There's a James Starley that improved on the Penny-Farthing AKA high-wheeler design of the bicycle, and a John Kemp Starley who invented the chain-driven bicycle. But things very similar to bicycles had been around for ages when these guys had their bright ideas.
