A London Locospotter Reflects

A London Locospotter Reflects Memories of Black and White Days Author:Geoff Bannister Language:English Format:Softcover Dimensions:6.75" x 9.75" Pages:144 Photos:black and white photographs Publisher:Fonthill Media ISBN:9781781554234 Item No. 9781781554234 The author came to London from Lancashire as a nine-year old, having developed an interest in buses and trams at a very early age. He remained in southwest London for the next forty-five years. As a young teenager he took up locospotting, joining a small group of fellow enthusiasts who met regularly by the lineside at Clapham Junction, and avidly followed this hobby for roughly ten years. For the first half of that decade, his hobby was centered largely close to London because of age and money restrictions, and his trips further afield were rare. In this book, he describes his experiences: visiting stations, lineside watching, bunking sheds, and making more of