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Reverend W. Awdry

English clergyman famous for having created the Railway Series books, which gave the world Thomas the Tank Engine.

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British vicar and author

Born 15 June 1911
Died 21 March 1997

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  • Cover of: Thomas the Tank Engine and the School Trip

    First published in 1993 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Bulldog (Thomas the Tank Engine Buzz Books)

    First published in 1996 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Granpuff (Thomas the Tank Engine Buzz Books)

    First published in 1996 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Percy Runs Away

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Percy's promise: Percy takes the plunge

    First published in 2001 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The midnight ride of Thomas the Tank Engine

    First published in 1994 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Thomas goes fishing ; James and the troublesome trucks

    First published in 1984 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Thomas and the breakdown train ; Thomas and the freight cars

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Really useful engines

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Photo of Reverend W. Awdry

British vicar and author

Born 15 June 1911
Died 21 March 1997
Subjects
Juvenile fiction, Railroad trains, Children's fiction, Pictorial works, Fiction, Railroads, Thomas, the tank engine (fictitious character), fiction, Trains, Railroads, fiction, Thomas the Tank Engine (Fictitious character), Children's stories, English, Locomotives, fiction, Toy and movable books, Locomotives, Specimens, Picture books, Children's stories, Short stories, Steam locomotives, Stories in rhyme, Board books, Children's picture books, Friendship, fiction, Juvenile literature, Railroad trains in fiction
Places
England, Great Britain, Gordon's Hill, Japan
People
Thomas the Tank Engine (Fictitious character), The Fat Controller
Time
20th century, 2005

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September 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
March 29, 2022 Edited by Drini merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import