The Iron Horse Chapter 7 - Little Gertie Comes Out in a New Light, and Bob Receives Good News

In which John Marrot, a seasoned engine-driver, suffers a painful injury that brings his family and railway colleagues together in a tender display of care and concern, while his son Bob receives exciting news about a promising appointment. The household grows animated with talk of grand industrial marvels and unsettled suspicions, as visits and plans for a tour of the mighty works are made, blending the domestic with the stirring world of iron and steam.