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The Motorized Scooter Boom That Hit a Century Before Dockless Scooters | History| Smithsonian Magazine
![WOMENSART on Twitter: "In 1916, Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette in London used a motorised scooter known as a Autoped #womensart https://t.co/0IgS1OVn5W" / Twitter WOMENSART on Twitter: "In 1916, Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette in London used a motorised scooter known as a Autoped #womensart https://t.co/0IgS1OVn5W" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EdtwE3XXYAIQ30l.jpg)
WOMENSART on Twitter: "In 1916, Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette in London used a motorised scooter known as a Autoped #womensart https://t.co/0IgS1OVn5W" / Twitter
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The Motorized Scooter Boom That Hit a Century Before Dockless Scooters | History| Smithsonian Magazine
![A (composite) photograph of suffragette Lady Florence Norman suffragette riding an Autoped widely recognised as the very first motor scooter. It was made by the Autoped Company of Long Island City, New A (composite) photograph of suffragette Lady Florence Norman suffragette riding an Autoped widely recognised as the very first motor scooter. It was made by the Autoped Company of Long Island City, New](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/9/de417f9066414d599bc98bab702ce5cb/2cd0ekb.jpg)
A (composite) photograph of suffragette Lady Florence Norman suffragette riding an Autoped widely recognised as the very first motor scooter. It was made by the Autoped Company of Long Island City, New
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Images from 1916 show first E-Scooters in action as Suffragettes ride them around London | Daily Mail Online
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Images from 1916 show first E-Scooters in action as Suffragettes ride them around London | Daily Mail Online
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The Motorized Scooter Boom That Hit a Century Before Dockless Scooters | History| Smithsonian Magazine
Helbiz - #funfact Despite having been banned from public streets by the 1835 Highways Act, motorised kick scooters were pretty popular already in the early 1900s. Here's a picture of English socialite
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The Motorized Scooter Boom That Hit a Century Before Dockless Scooters | History| Smithsonian Magazine
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Images from 1916 show first E-Scooters in action as Suffragettes ride them around London | Daily Mail Online
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