ERS Volume 54 – Narrow Gauge Problems

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Author

Christopher

Stories

Carriage Chaos

An Author comes to visit the Skarloey Railway, and everyone tries to make a good impression. But a bothersome Agnes causes Ivo Hugh trouble.

Sparks Will Fly

Ivo Hugh is in disgrace but the engines try to make it up for their visitor. However, some bad coal causes Sir Handel to flare sparks, which set fire to Nancy’s train spotting hut…

The Vain Van

Cora the guard’s van has a dreadful accident and Peter Sam fears the worst when repairs to her seem unlikely...

Two Wrongs Make a Right

On the visitor’s last week, he and Duke come up with a plan to solve both problems concerning Cora and the Train Spotter’s hut—by having Cora put in early retirement!

Notes

• Featured Characters: Agnes, Beatrice, BoCo, Cora, Duke, Duncan, Ivo Hugh, Jemima, Lucy, Peter Sam, Rheneas, Rusty, Ruth, Sir Handel, Skarloey, Fat Controller, Mr. Hugh, Nancy, Thin Controller
• Introduced Characters: Chris, Matthew & Shirley the Train-Spotting Children, Stanley the Guard (Nancy's father)
• Introduced Locations: The (late) Old Oak Tree & Train-Spotters Hut
• Cora is now repainted sea-green and retired as a children's train-spotting hut.