A Special Story about Guards and Porters

"We need a parcel sorter... I'll have you in the station, you can work with my head porter!"

- Sir Topham Hatt

A Special Story about Guards and Porters is a rhyming magazine story.

Plot
Thomas leaves one day without his guard. He tells the Fat Controller who tells him to give the head porter a hand. The work was very heavy for the guard and the next time he saw Thomas he vowed to have the tank engine fired!

Characters

 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Thomas (does not speak)