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{{Infobox Character Vehicle |
{{Infobox Character Vehicle |
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+ | |title1 = Elsie |
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+ | |image1 = <gallery> |
File:Elsie.png |
File:Elsie.png |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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− | |creator(s)=[[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]] |
+ | |creator(s) = [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]] |
+ | |name = Elsie |
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− | |gender=Female |
+ | |gender = Female |
− | |country_of_origin= |
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− | * {{Flag| |
+ | |country_of_origin = * {{Flag|en}} [[The Mainland|England]] {{Note|built}} |
* {{Flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor]] |
* {{Flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor]] |
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+ | * [[Ffarquhar Branch Line]] |
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+ | ** [[Toby]] |
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+ | ** [[Henrietta]] |
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+ | ** [[Victoria]] |
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+ | |railway = * [[North Western Railway]] |
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+ | *[[Toby's Old Tramway]] {{Formerly}} |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:Great Eastern Railway|Great Eastern Railway]] {{Formerly}} |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:London and North Eastern Railway|London and North Eastern Railway]] {{Formerly}} |
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'''Elsie''' is a luggage van pulled by [[Toby]]. After [[Toby's Old Tramway|his tramway]] closed, Elsie was brought with Toby and [[Henrietta]] to the [[North Western Railway]]. |
'''Elsie''' is a luggage van pulled by [[Toby]]. After [[Toby's Old Tramway|his tramway]] closed, Elsie was brought with Toby and [[Henrietta]] to the [[North Western Railway]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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+ | ===''The Railway Series''=== |
− | Elsie is a small luggage van, and also serves as Toby's |
+ | Elsie is a small luggage van, and also serves as Toby's brake van. She is generally shedded overnight at [[Knapford]] with him and Henrietta. |
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− | Once, a [[Stationmaster|stationmaster]] asked Toby to move two [[Troublesome Trucks|trucks]] to two different depots before he could couple up to his Elsie and Henrietta. |
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==Technical Details== |
==Technical Details== |
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===Basis=== |
===Basis=== |
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Elsie is based on the GER Wisbech and Upwell Tramway luggage van No. 9. |
Elsie is based on the GER Wisbech and Upwell Tramway luggage van No. 9. |
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+ | <gallery position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center" bordercolor="transparent" widths="150" hideaddbutton=true> |
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+ | </gallery> |
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===Livery=== |
===Livery=== |
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− | Elsie is painted brown with the |
+ | Elsie is painted brown with the initials 'NW' painted on her sides in yellow. |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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Railway Series= |
Railway Series= |
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+ | ===''[[The Railway Series]]''=== |
+ | ====Companion Volumes==== |
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− | * '''1972''' - [[The Railway Series: Surprise Packet]] (''does not speak'') |
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− | * ''' |
+ | * '''1972''' - [[The Railway Series: Surprise Packet]] {{Does not speak}} |
+ | * '''1987''' - [[The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways]] {{Mentioned}} |
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</tabber> |
</tabber> |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | * Elsie was created by the [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]], but was not featured in any [[The Railway Series|Railway Series]] |
+ | * Elsie was created by the [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]], but was not featured in any [[The Railway Series|Railway Series]] story. A model of her, however, was part of Awdry's model layout of [[Ffarquhar Branch Line|Thomas' Branch Line]]. She was mentioned in [[The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways]], and also appeared in [[The Railway Series: Surprise Packet]]. |
==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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File:SurprisePacketPuzzle1.png|Elsie in the Railway Series: Surprise Packet |
File:SurprisePacketPuzzle1.png|Elsie in the Railway Series: Surprise Packet |
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File:Toby,HenriettaandElsie.png|Elsie on Awdry's model set |
File:Toby,HenriettaandElsie.png|Elsie on Awdry's model set |
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− | File:Awdry'sModelofAnnieandElsie.png|Elsie with [[Annie]] |
+ | File:Awdry'sModelofAnnieandElsie.png|Elsie with [[Annie and Clarabel|Annie]] |
File:Elsie'sbasis.jpg|A model of Elsie's basis |
File:Elsie'sbasis.jpg|A model of Elsie's basis |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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{{North Western Railway}} |
{{North Western Railway}} |
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{{Ffarquhar Branch Line}} |
{{Ffarquhar Branch Line}} |
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+ | [[es:Elsie]] |
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+ | [[he:אלזי]] |
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+ | [[pl:Elsie]] |
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+ | [[ru:Элси]] |
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[[Category:North Western Railway]] |
[[Category:North Western Railway]] |
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[[Category:Railway Series-only Characters]] |
[[Category:Railway Series-only Characters]] |
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[[Category:Thomas' Branch Line]] |
[[Category:Thomas' Branch Line]] |
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[[Category:Awdry-created characters]] |
[[Category:Awdry-created characters]] |
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+ | [[Category:Female characters]] |
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+ | [[Category:Standard gauge]] |
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+ | [[Category:The Railway Series characters]] |
Revision as of 02:22, 5 December 2019
Elsie is a luggage van pulled by Toby. After his tramway closed, Elsie was brought with Toby and Henrietta to the North Western Railway.
Biography
The Railway Series
Elsie is a small luggage van, and also serves as Toby's brake van. She is generally shedded overnight at Knapford with him and Henrietta.
Technical Details
Basis
Elsie is based on the GER Wisbech and Upwell Tramway luggage van No. 9.
Livery
Elsie is painted brown with the initials 'NW' painted on her sides in yellow.
Appearances
The Railway Series
Companion Volumes
- 1972 - The Railway Series: Surprise Packet (does not speak)
- 1987 - The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways (mentioned)
Trivia
- Elsie was created by the Rev. W. Awdry, but was not featured in any Railway Series story. A model of her, however, was part of Awdry's model layout of Thomas' Branch Line. She was mentioned in The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways, and also appeared in The Railway Series: Surprise Packet.