Thomas the Tank Engine Creator to Be Honoured with Blue Plaque at Former Gloucestershire Home - Gloucestershire Live

Blue plaque to be unveiled Thomas the Tank Engine creator born in Hampshire

The Hampshire-born creator of Thomas the Tank Engine is being honoured with a national blue plaque at his former home in Stroud — 80 years after…

Blue Plaque to be unveiled in honour of Thomas the Tank Engine author

The unveiling is to mark the 80th anniversary of the first Thomas the Tank Engine book.

Thomas the Tank Engine creator to be honoured with blue plaque at former Gloucestershire home - Gloucestershire Live

The unveiling, at 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, marks 80 years since the first of the classic Thomas & Friends books, The Three Railway Engines, was published

Blue plaque to mark Stroud home of Thomas the Tank Engine’s creator

A BLUE plaque will be unveiled in Stroud in honour of the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine

Blue plaque to be unveiled at home of Thomas the Tank Engine creator

Ceremony marks 80 years since release of the Rev W Awdry’s first book and coincides with railway bicentenaryEighty years since the first of a beloved fleet of trains was introduced to the world, a national blue plaque is being unveiled at the redbrick house in Gloucestershire where the Rev W Awdry worked on his railway stories.The addition of the new Historic England plaque to Wilbert Awdry’s old address in Stroud is expected to prompt fans of T…