Frank And Helen
King Frank and Queen Helen also known as the "Cabby" and "Nellie" were the first rulers of Narnia in the Chronicles of Narnia. The Chronicles say little of their history, except that Frank and Helen were both country folk, and lived in London only from economic necessity. Frank drove a hackney coach while Helen kept house.
Read more about Frank And Helen: The Fight At The Lamp-post, Rulers of Narnia
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