A HISTORICAL society is to host a talk on Waltham Forest's lost tramway.

Neil Houghton will speak on how Walthamstow Council built its own tram system in the early 20th century and the impact this had on local people.

The talk, hosted by the Walthamstow Historical Society, will take place in the main hall at Greenleaf Baptist Church, Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow, on January 14.

Doors open at 7.30pm.