# Aunt Emma — The Railway Children character guide

> Aunt Emma in The Railway Children by E. Nesbit.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Emmie

**First appearance:** 0002-i-the-beginning-of-things

## Who they are

The children's aunt who visits occasionally.

## In the story

### [The Beginning of Things](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_railway_children_se/chapters/i-the-beginning-of-things)

The aunt who stays with the family briefly and sees them off at the station.

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