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Originally Posted by
Emarch
I have a 1960 Armstrong with a head badge reading Made in Birmingham. I’ve seen photos of Armstrong badges reading Made in England.
Does that change indicate that the brand became folded into the Raleigh family of brands in the 60's?
Yes, along with Dunelt and some others, Raleigh bought them in 1960.
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