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 bicentenary
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Blue plaque to be unveiled in honour of Thomas the Tank Engine creator
Reverend Wilbert Awdry lived in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
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