Boys Of The Glyn

The narrow gauge railway, canal, aquaduct, viaduct and tunnel all play a part in this story where two young lads rescue a girl from an abusive bargee. The Glyn Ceiriog Valley is in the north east corner of Wales.The author's grandfather was the driver on the Glyn Valley Tramway.

Auteur

The Author is the grandson of James Hughes, an engine driver on the Glyn Valley Tramway. He spent many holidays with his cousin in the area, who lived in the house (Aunt Molly's home in the story) situated on the side of the canal; a short distance from the aquaduct. He now lives in the New Forest, Hampshire.