. "Mrs Newby"@en . "Mrs Newby is the farmer's wife who talked to Titty on the train from Strickland Junction to Rio (PP1). They see her farmhouse, not unlike Holly Howe shortly before arriving at Rio Station. Her son lives in the South, where he keeps pigeons."@en . "Mrs Newby is the farmer's wife who talked to Titty on the train from Strickland Junction to Rio (PP1). They see her farmhouse, not unlike Holly Howe shortly before arriving at Rio Station. Her son lives in the South, where he keeps pigeons."@en .