Before revision: Before the outbreak of World War II the practice of noting locomotive numbers as a leisure activity was considered popular among both children and adults , the author Eric Lomax recalled the presence of trainspotters on Britain’s railways being a common sight in the inter-war period.
After revision: Before the outbreak of World War II the practice of noting locomotive numbers as a leisure activity was considered popular among both children and adults ; the author Eric Lomax recalled the presence of trainspotters on Britain’s railways being a common sight in the inter-war period.