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Devil on Wheels, The: The Story of Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Inventor of the Bicycle | Irving, Gordon | Alloway Publishing | 1986 | Kirkpatrick MacMillan (1813-78) is claimed by Scotland as the inventor of the "velocipede" (bicycle). He had a smithy in Keir Mill in Dumfriesshire and developed the bicycle in 1839. In 1842 he was fined for speeding in Glasgow`s Gorbals and fined 8 shillings. This is his story. | 1072 |