Thomas the Tank Engine was created by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry in a series of 1940s children’s books (he based the train on a wooden toy made for his son).

Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to Tamworth. The famous blue train is 80 years old and hosting special events around the world to celebrate. The Thomas & Friends™.

The highlight, of course, is a train ride pulled by a full-size Thomas the Tank Engine. Children will get to learn about the various states of matter during a science show from the Mr. Bond's ...