Posted by Laurence Monkhouse on September 07, 2006 at 20:37:02 from 80.3.128.6 user Laurence_.
In Reply to: Re: A missing generation? (was Bob & his history) posted by PeterH on September 07, 2006 at 20:03:24:
we rarely see them together and they are almost treated as separate individuals
But consider WD Chapter XXVII, how Commander Walker's tactical naval abilities got him ashore from the Goblin together with Mrs Walker within minutes of picking up the mooring, leaving all the family safely occupied on board. All he then had to do was to send Miss Powell on an errand up the hill to Chelmondiston.....
And SW Chapter I - "Daddy and Mummy were to sleep afloat in the Goblin. The five Swallows and Sinbad the kitten were to camp ashore."