According to his own mini-biography, after leaving King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon Tremlett worked for the Coventry Evening Telegraph from 1957 as a TV columnist and pop music reviewer.
[3] In 1961 he became a freelance rock journalist and in the 1970s he wrote a series of superficial paperback pop books, including The David Bowie Story,[4][5] the first biography about the musician.
It was found at the hospital by two interns (William McVeigh and Frank Gilbertson) that Thomas had been suffering from pneumonia as well as the effects of the extraordinary air pollution in New York City at the time.
[10] Tremlett moved to Laugharne, where Thomas spent the last years of his life, in 1982 and runs the Corran Bookshop, "a shrine to the poet.
"[17][18] His work as head of housing policy was profiled in the sixth episode of the first BBC series The Secret History of Our Streets (Arnold Circus).