Halloween was the only night the Standon fair opened in Good Hope.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9UA875gsbN
So as with every year, the whole town turned out to enjoy the nights fun.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp8VOBume2z
people dressed up in all sort of costumes witches, Zombies Frankenstein and some with covers chucked over them like plain old ghosts.
At the gates to the old fair stood old Mrs. Standon welcoming people to her fair with a toffee apple on a stick as people approached she would speak to them in her soft voice “welcome dear enjoy the night.” 748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡe1m8YisuMh
This year was going to be special as Five lucky people had won a ticket to ride on the Ghost train the first time it had run in twenty years.
As a group of boys walked up messing and shouting Mrs. Standon spotted Biffa he was a ticket winner big mouth big head thought Mr's Standon “hello boys” she says holding out her plate of toffee apples.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHfT2iF0JQt
The boys just look at her and start laughing, not phased by their behavior she says to Biffa “are you looking forward to your ride?”
He looks at her and starts to laugh “what a ride on some crappy ghost train what hasn't run for years? Ye really looking forward to it,” he pushes past her, his Friends follow.
Mrs. Standon watches with a knowing smile on her face she had seen it all before748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeLNdmwfFcY
Hello “Mrs. Standon,” comes a sweet voice from behind her.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1a8lljqE4E
She turns. there stood Julie with her Friend Mary
“Hello, Julie and how are you?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2ceGkjrDD9
“I'm fine, I'm nervous about going on the Ghost train though”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6EtYhk9Mki
Mrs. Standon smiles at her “Don't worry dear it will be the ride of a lifetime, now hurry along and enjoy yourself your missing all the fun.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6lusmeR5PT
Julie and Mary walked through taking a toffee apple as they walk past748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQ0i6B1DqR3
“Watch your teeth braces with that apple Julie says Mrs. Standon.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNtiJFOLIne
Into the crowd, they disappear.
Next, a group of girls approach. all wearing leather coats and acting like they owned the world 748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtGeacvlEpN
“Hi girls toffee apples,” asks Mrs. Standon holding out the tray.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMH8DAlJdbg
The girls walk past looking at her as if she's an alien just one girl stops to take an apple748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCnOjZLg7ku
“Come on Kat don't be eating that you don't know what the old witch has put in them,” shouts a tall hefty girl who seemed to be the leader.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZ9HeZcJ2e0
“Hello Kat are you looking forward to your ride on the ghost train?” asked Mrs. Standon who was not fazed by the insults of the other girl.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfgLh6IJDOj
Kat looks at Mrs. Standon sorry Mrs. Standon, she hurrays past without taking a toffee apple after all and catches up with the rest of the girls748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzfiUX94er0
Mrs. Standon watches as the tall girl gives Kat a dressing down for stopping, then they to disappear into the crowd.
shes standing and watching the crowd moving about when she hears “hello Mrs. Standon can we have a toffee apple please?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVMbjSlVQW6
“Of course Bertie help yourself, dear.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcQRvM8RRAm
Bertie’s face reddens “please Mrs. Standon don't call me that my names blubber that's what all the people call me and I like it.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2o7o0XBlMn
“OK dear,” she smiles “are you looking forward to your ride on the ghost train?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyhVuQIlxdH
His Friend starts to laugh out loud “He's shitting himself.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcV92bZoZRs
“No, I'm not,” Bertie defends himself.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZaWnh7OMTa
“Yes, you are your kakking your pants.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnbuhqtVrwa
“Boys, boys don't be arguing get your apples and go and enjoy yourself and I'm sure you will enjoy it,” says Mrs. Standon with her smile back on her face.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgjZg8M3mHD
They grab an apple each and head off into the crowd.
There's only one boy left to come now for the ride and Mrs. Standon didn't really know him he’d not long moved into town and was a bit of a loner, roomers were he was a dope smoker and liked his own company.
the fairground noise grew louder as more people came and joined the fun, the fair was only opened once a year so people loved it and some of the people here had been coming all there lives.
“Hello Jenny,” came a voice from behind.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1dcKWFfE46
“Hello, John you made it then?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2zb1IKo42w
“You know me jenny wouldn't miss this night for the world”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlgj8Sqkauy
After a short pause, he says748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8OTylCM0lL
“So this is the year the ghost train rides? Doesn't seem like 20 years since we took that journey.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQf5zj5NmRJ
“Are the others here?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAtufQjClUY
“Yes, they’re here in the crowd somewhere.”
a boy walks towards them earphones in beanie hat on, large spliff hanging out of his mouth and a rucksack on his back.
“Hello,” says Mr's Stanton but he can't hear because of the earphones and just walks past into the crowd,
John looks at the boy and smiles.748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIoW3HbZXKY
“Does he remind you of anyone john?”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeAySRUOQ8Z
“He sure does jenny but I'm sure he won't be the same person after tonight.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZH97kO6O8E
“Come on let's catch up with the others.”748Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡusPfl0aERz
Jenny links johns arm and off they head towards the ghost train.
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