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About us

About us

Welcome to the World of Thomas. This is the ONLY website run by Christopher, the son of Rev Awdry who created the much loved character of Thomas. Christopher Awdry and his family have embarked on this new venture and will be selling all merchandise and books.

All merchandise and books can be signed personally by Christopher and a personalised message added if required. You tell us what you'd like and we will deliver!

If you cannot find the item you are searching for, please contact us and we will endeavour to source it and get it for you.

Testimonials

As Thomas's family, we like to think we go that little bit further in providing you with what you want. But don't just take our word for it: here are just a few of the many favourable comments we get from our satisfied customers...

I Just wanted to express my thanks to the Awdry Family for their wonderfully thought out and meaningful storys. My two son's Kyle whom is now 15 and Zachary who is 2 both love Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends! My oldest will sit and share some of his time reading to his little brother and they will watch the episodes on TV together and I must admit I enjoy them as well! t's a far and away a very special gift your father and you were given with Thomas and his friends and from one father to another Thank You for the stories that teach our young ones in a way I only wish more stories and TV shows would. Thank You!

David Wade
Spencer Indiana USA


I feel compelled to thank you for the great service, speed of delivery and quality of product sold on your great site. I ordered my Thomas model yesterday and it arrived this morning expertly wrapped and in great condition. If only more online shops were like yours I would never have to shop on my local high street again. Thank you again for your superb service.
Kind Regards
Nigel Blackburn


Hi Emily
Thank you so much for measuring all your slippers it was a great help.
They all seems to vary in size so much I just didn't want to order and then have to send them back so hopefully they should fit them. Fingers crossed and thank you I know you will of course refund if I send them back just a bit of a hassle but thank you.
Thought your website was great very clear and easy to order and your response to my email was very quick thank you so much. Will definitely be ordering through you again.
Look forward to receiving the goods you will notice I added to my order as couldn't resist as Daniel is Thomas mad.
Kind regards
Wendy

World of Sodor
If you are interested in other books written by Christopher Awdry that are not related to Thomas the Tank Engine, then visit World of Sodor for a range of books. You wont find these in bookstores.
Awdry Family website
To find out more about the Awdry family, visit our site at www.awdry.family.name