This book is a must-have for any railway enthusiast. It covers the history of the Somerset & Dorset Railway, from its early beginnings to its eventual closure. The author, D.S Barrie, provides a detailed account of the railway's journey, including its route, stations, and passengers. The book also includes information about the British Rail era, specifically the years between 1948 and 1997. This is a fascinating period in railway history, and the book is sure to captivate readers with its insightful details and beautiful illustrations. Whether you're a collector, historian, or just a lover of railways, this book is a valuable addition to your collection.