Published sound recording - Edward's Day Out and Edward & Gordon

Made:
1957

Album of Thomas the Tank Engine stories narrated by Reverend W. Awdry published in 1957 as C.1000-1001 by Chiltern Records, also listed as part of Transacord Limited's 7 inch 33 1/3 rpm records. Released in New-zealand by Kiwi A.H. & A.W. Reed as S2C-2. Commercial edition for S2C-2, New-Zealand version. Disc only, cover stored seperately.ly.

Details

Category:
Sound Recordings
Object Number:
2004-7290/20
type:
gramophone record
credit:
Handford, Peter

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