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W Awdry Newsletter
  • ‘Thomas the Tank Engine clung to me like a disease’: the film about the choo-choo’s global superstardom 22 Jul 2025 15:09 GMT

    … toy locomotives and model railway books. And the centrepiece is … later, the first illustrated books appeared, colourful antidotes to … nostalgia not for the books but for all the … Thomas’s creator, the Rev W Awdry. Photograph: Requiem PicturesAs US versions …

  • Surprise Visitor for Awdry Extravaganza 15 Jul 2025 13:47 GMT

    … for people to see. Rev. W. Awdry, Christopher Awdry, Richard Awdry and … the first Railway Series book. Further information and booking information can be …

  • 30 Best Easter Books for Kids 01 Mar 2024 22:50 GMT

    … indulging in delightful children’s books filled with captivating stories, … the 30 best Easter books for kids that offer … Thomas & Friends)” – by Rev W. Awdry 24. “The Berenstain Bears’ Easter … Hills These 30 children’s books perfectly capture the spirit …

  • The books that made us: Christine Kelley 21 Mar 2023 21:15 GMT

    … check out their latest favorite novel. Over the next few … in time? “The Railway Series” (Reverend W. Awdry) My earliest memory of writing … steam while the books were still being published. The result is … This is perhaps the finest novel of the 21st century so …

  • Thomas the Tank Engine creator Reverend W Awdry's home goes on sale 17 Aug 2018 11:55 GMT

    … who was also a vicar, Reverend W Awdry also took after his father … published. Wilbert was sceptical - he would always be a reluctant author … for the copyright to the book, which was reprinted four … in TV and video sales, books and merchandising that ranged from …

  • Rail nationalisation is here. Will it actually improve our trains? 17 May 2025 22:50 GMT

    … by the Reverend W Awdry for the Thomas the Tank Engine books. Williams refers … all the tricks in the book and speculates that officials may … 2024, according to the latest published figures. Reducing the financial burden …

  • Harry, Luna and George: the most popular baby names inspired by children's books 09 Nov 2021 18:24 GMT

    … . The first ‘Curious George’ book was published in 1941, so the fact … the Arthurian legend, and 1938 novel by T. H. White, … (Inspired by Children’s Books) Name Book - Author No. of Babies born … Thomas the Tank Engine – Rev W. Awdry 20,065 babies 5. Arthur …

  • The lines that moved the world 24 May 2025 00:46 GMT

    … Maps, by Jeremy Black (Published by British Library Publishing) Moreover, in terms … –275 Peter Edwards, ‘The Rev. W. Awdry’s Railway Map of the …

  • Steam locomotive Palmerston to visit the Talyllyn Railway 12 May 2025 23:24 GMT

    … the life of Rev. W. Awdry through its Awdry Extravaganza. … the first Railway Series book, which was published in 1945. Awdry … exhibition, focusing on Rev. W. Awdry’s model railways over the … Rev. W. Awdry’s lectures on the history of Sodor. Rev. W. Awdry, …

  • 2021 in books: what to look forward to this year 02 Jan 2021 10:13 GMT

    … one of France’s leading publishing houses, of her sexual … Bloomsbury) Buzzy debut set in publishing that explores race and class … (Bloomsbury) The debut novel from the author of nonfiction hit Three … of the Rev W Awdry’s children’s books. Fiction Crossroads by …

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