Scootering

MAN AND MACHINE

Name: Geoff Anscombe

Scooter club: Troglodytes SC, Newquay, Cornwall

First interest in scooters: I was a Mod in the 60s and bought my first scooter on my 16th birthday. I had no idea how to ride it, but learned on the way home. Obviously wearing a parka and no helmet

TV200 (GT) 1965 It was mod but I now find them over

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