Historical information

Authorised by Mockridge and completed by his wife Irene in collaboration with his greater friend John Burrowes.

Significance

First edition of Mockridge's autobiography. Has tributes from Jack Baker, Stuart Connungha, Gino Bambagotti, Lionel Cox, Rev E.M.R. Hunkin. An interesting memorial to a talented cyclist.

Physical description

Hard backed autobiography by Russell Mockridge. It has a red paper sleeve covering the red hard back of the book with the title in white. The cover also has a photograph in a circle of Russell Mockridge cycling and below this is a depiction of the globe. On the back of the cover is a photograph of Percy Cerutty and Herb Elliott and an article on Cerutty's book - How to become a Champion.

Inscriptions & markings

"My World on Wheels" "The posthumous autobiography of Russell Mockridge"