The Plus Fours Routefinder, released in 1920, took on the work of many of today’s devices, but in a rather handsome analog form. Instead of querying satellites to triangulate your position, ...

Way, way, way, way, way before the days of the Global Positioning System, people had to navigate using devices like the Plus Fours Routefinder, shown above. It’s from back in 1920 and consisted ...

Albeit without a sat, so it's really just a nav. Created in the 1920s, you wore the Plus Fours on your wrist. Tiny scrolls show the route as you motor along the roads of Britain, which you wind on ...

How did 1920s fashion help to make the Roaring Twenties ... said to be inspired by those worn by rowers at Oxford) and the plus-fours (worn for golf). On their heads? A Magritte-style bowler ...

Members were invited to dress in period clothing, including traditional plus fours, patterned jumpers and 1920s flat caps, as part of a team competition held to celebrate the centenary.