Nancy and Violet

   Nancy and Violet Nancy and Violet were two cargo ship featured on the Reverend W. Awdry's layout of Tidmouth-Knapford.

Bio
Nancy and Violet regularly delivered cargo such as coal and machinery at Tidmouth Harbour for the North Western Railway. This also includes fish, which is loaded onto the special goods train known as The Flying Kipper, and is pulled by Henry from Tidmouth to the Mainland.

Trivia

 * Nancy and Violet were both built by Wilbert Awdry's brother, George Awdry.
 * They were never appeared in any of the Railway Series stories. However, they were in Awdry's model railway scrapbook, as part of the Awdry Study featured Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, Tywyn.
 * Two ships resembling them can be seen in the first season episode, The Flying Kipper.