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Bulstrode, re-titled Bulstrode the Barge in 2011, is the fifteenth book in the My Thomas Story Library series.
Plot
Percy is sent to shunt at the docks and meets a grumpy barge named Bulstrode. Bulstrode soon goes too far with his moaning and the trucks teach him a lesson that sends the barge to the beach.
Characters
- Percy
- Troublesome Trucks
- Bulstrode
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Cranky (does not speak)
Locations
Trivia
- This book is based on the story "Bulstrode" from the Railway Series book, Toby, Trucks and Trouble.
Goofs
- Percy's coal bunker is painted green.
- The text says that the trucks burst into some buffers, but no buffers are seen.
- In one illustration Bulstrode only has five windows instead of six.
- Cranky appears in the book, but he was not introduced until the fifth series and is shown working at the harbour instead of Brendam Docks.
- In the second illustration, Percy's siderods are missing and his coal bunker lines are also missing