George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair) 1903 - 1950, lived and worked here as senior master of the former Hawthorn High School for Boys, April 1932 - July 1933.
Hayes Literary Society
UB3, Church Road, 116 - 118, Fountain House Hotel
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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George Orwell - Hayes
School in Hayes, in the Borough of Hillingdon at which George Orwell taught f...
George Orwell was born in Bengal as Eric Arthur Blair, his father was a Briti...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George Orwell - Hayes
We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992 re. Or...
So the churchyard must have occupied the ground between the church and the river.
Church designed by Hawksmoor. Their website has lots of interesting stuff but none of the pictures of the stunning tower on this Hawksmoo...
The photo of the plaque is from Wikipedia and was taken by Spudgun67 on the day it was unveiled. That Wiki page also has a photo showing ...
LCC John Howard, 1726 - 1790, prison reformer lived here.
Mala Ashok Amin was born on 17 August 1953 in Narobi, Kenya. She married Ashok Trivedi in 1975 and the Civil Registration Marriage Index shows that in the 3rd quarter of 1975 a Malaben R. V. Amin w...
Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion.
The Bridge plaque is on the far side of the wall beside the woman's head in our photo. The jubilee plaque is laid into the terrace betwee...
Dickens re-edited Grimaldi’s memoirs 1837-8. He worked from Thomas Wilks' edited version of Grimaldi’s original, which is now lost so the...
Charles Dickens lived here with his family, 1839-51. They had moved here from 48 Doughty Street. The ninth child Dora, was born here and died here in 1851 aged just 8 months. Her mother Catherine w...
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