Edward Turner
(1901-1973)

Died aged c. 72

Edward Turner (24 January 1901 – 15 August 1973) was an English motorcycle designer. He was born in Camberwell in the London Borough of Southwark, on the day King Edward VII was proclaimed King.In 1915, Turner had his first ride on a motorcycle, a Light Tourist New Imperial.

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Edward Turner 1901-1973 engineer and designer of Triumph motorcycles, the Ariel Square Four and the Daimler V8 engine. Lived and worked here in the early 1920s.

8 Philip Walk, Peckham, SE15, London, United Kingdom where they lived and worked