Back to All Events

Meet Mr Pedersen, Inventor of the Dursley Pedersen Bicycle

  • The Museum in the Park Stratford Park, Stratford Road Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, GL5 4AF United Kingdom (map)

Meet Mikael Pedersen the inventor of the Dursley Pedersen bicycle, find out about his life and work and how he came to settle in Dursley and build a unique bicycle with a hammock seat. Learn about the processes needed to design and construct such an unusual machine, what a cream separator has to do with his invention and how it became a champion for some racing cyclists, and is now famous around the world!

Find Mr Pedersen upstairs in the Museum in ‘Time Off’ at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm.

Suitable for ages 7 and above. Historical interpretation by Spaniel in the Works Theatre Co.

Later Event: September 22
Going Underground