Denis Johnson
(1760-1833)

maker and seller of Britain's first bicycle

Died aged c. 73

Denis Johnson (c. 1760 – 25 December 1833) was an English coachmaker who worked on Long Acre, London, England. He was a pioneer bicycle-maker.

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London, United Kingdom

Denis Johnson (c. 1760 - 1833) From his workshop on this site in 1819 made and sold Britain's first bicycle in its hobby-horse form

69-75 Long Acre, London, United Kingdom where they worked