the rail thing

  It's always a pleasure getting the excellent S&D Telegraph, the house magazine of the Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust down in Mi...

It's unusual for people to remember something that happened exactly 50 years ago, but sometimes as railway enthusiasts we do! The Winche...

A fascinating white elephant in the Sussex countryside. Pic - M.E. Fuggles, Christ's Hospital, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons My o...

The Brixham train at Churston 1958 (copyright Mike Morant) Brixham station in 1958 (painting by Mike Jeffries)  RAIL THING - RAILS OF D...

 I was watching a low budget horror film the other day, Carnival of Souls, made in 1962 on a budget of just $34,000. Part of it was filmed i...

Maiden Newton 7.8.1973 FACEBOOK - FIRST GENERATION DMUs Many of us grew up with these diesel units that were ubiquitous all ove...