BRITISH RAILWAY ENTHUSIASM.

Now available in paperback, this is the first academic book to study railway enthusiasts in Britain. Far from a trivial topic, the post-war train spotting craze swept most boys and some girls into a passion for railways, and for many, ignited a lifetime's interest. British railway enthusiasm tr...

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Cyhoeddwyd: MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV Press, 2017.
Cyfres:Studies in popular culture
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Crynodeb:Now available in paperback, this is the first academic book to study railway enthusiasts in Britain. Far from a trivial topic, the post-war train spotting craze swept most boys and some girls into a passion for railways, and for many, ignited a lifetime's interest. British railway enthusiasm traces this post-war cohort, and those which followed, as they invigorated different sectors in the world of railway enthusiasm - train spotting, railway modelling, collecting railway relics - and then, in response to the demise of main line steam traction, Britain's now-huge preserved railway industry. To.
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:1 online resource
Llyfryddiaeth:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1526129744
9781526129741
9780719065668