Interesting article from the Manchester Guardian 1935, in which the Cyclists' Touring Club opposes segregated cycle lanes!
http://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2014/jan/10/cycling-road-safety-cycle-lanes-1935
http://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2014/jan/10/cycling-road-safety-cycle-lanes-1935