Question bank › Edexcel A‑Level History › John Kemp Starley: cycles, cycling clubs and emancipation, 1885–1901 John Kemp Starley: cycles, cycling clubs and emancipation, 1885–1901: Edexcel A‑Level History questions Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on John Kemp Starley: cycles, cycling clubs and emancipation, 1885–1901, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on John Kemp Starley: cycles, cycling clubs and emancipation, 1885–1901, as a list June 2025, Paper 34.1, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The female bicycling craze did little to enable greater independence for women.’ How far do you agree with this statement?June 2023, Paper 34.1, Q4 (20 marks): To what extent was J K Starley responsible for the success of the safety bicycle?November 2021, Paper 34.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The Clarion Cycling clubs had a significant social and political impact.’ How far do you agree with this statement?October 2020, Paper 34.1, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the benefits of women’s cycling and attitudes towards women. Explain your answer, using the source, the informationJune 2018, Paper 34.1, Q3 (20 marks): How significant was the safety bicycle in increasing the independence of women in the years 1885–1901?Nearby topics: Changing patterns of adult work and working conditions The world of childhood Josiah Wedgwood: china and canals, 1759–87 Samuel Greg: cotton and cottages, 1784–1816 Isambard Kingdom Brunel: railways and ships, 1833–59 Herbert Austin: creating and adapting to market forces, 1905–28 The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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