Record ID:
35187359 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 84114644
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19110615
  • Hampshire (England)
Death:
  • 19970321
  • Rodborough (Stroud, England)
Fields of activity:
  • Religion Children's literature
Occupations:
  • Priests Authors
Used for:
  • Awdry, W. V. (Wilbert Vere)
  • Awdry, Wilbert Vere
Notes:
  • A Guide to the steam rail. of G.B., 1984 t.p. (Rev. W. Awdry)
  • LC data base, 6/6/84 (hdg.: Awdry, W.)
  • Long, P. J. The Birmingham and Gloucester Railway, 1987 t.p. (Rev. W.V. Awdry) Brit. CIP (Awdry, W.)
  • Meet Thomas the tank engine and his friends, c1989 CIP t.p. (Rev. W. Awdry) data sheet (b. 1911)
  • New York times, Mar. 23, 1997 obituaries (W. Awdry, 85, children's book author, dies; d. Mar. 21, 1997 at his home in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England; Wilbert Vere Awdry, an Anglican minister)
  • Wikipedia, Sept. 26, 2013 (Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry OBE (15 June 1911-21 March 1997) was an English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast and children's author. Better known as the Reverend W. Awdry, he was the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine, the central figure in his acclaimed Railway Series; born in Ampfield, Hampshire, England; died in Rodborough, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England; B.A., Oxford, 1933; wrote the Thomas stories for his son, Christopher)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)896734
  • 000000188286
  • abv04026084
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC OCl DLC UPB
Authentication code:
  • kin