REX-ACME BLACKBURNE

I was inspired by the previous post to research the Rex-Acme marque, since Bernard Hieatt was racing such a machine at Brooklands. Rex-Acme motorcycles were renowned for a short period in the 1920's (say '24-28) for producing some of the most formidable racing motorcycles in England. Lots of success at Brooklands and in the Isle of Man (courtesy of Wal Handley) meant that this tiny manufacturer