May Day Rescue

May Day Rescue is a rhyming magazine story.

Plot
Lorry 1 is collecting the maypole for the May Day festival, but whilst transporting it, the pole comes loose and falls into a pond. Lorry 1 is upset. He fears all the village folk will blame him. Henry has an idea and goes to the sawmill where he collects a tree-trunk and the people at the festival use it as their maypole.

Characters

 * Henry
 * Lorry 1

Trivia

 * In the television series Henry hated trees being used for different things. In Henry and the Flagpole, he is upset when he thinks a tree will be used as a flagpole. In this story he willingly fetches a tree trunk.