Plaque

George Orwell - Hayes

Inscription

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

Site: George Orwell - Hayes (1 memorial)

UB3, Church Road, 116 - 118, Fountain House Hotel

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George Orwell - Hayes

Subjects commemorated i

Hawthorns High School for Boys

School in Hayes, in the Borough of Hillingdon at which George Orwell taught f...

Read More

George Orwell

George Orwell was born in Bengal as Eric Arthur Blair, his father was a Briti...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George Orwell - Hayes

Created by i

Hayes Literary Society

We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992  re. Or...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Herbert Howells

Herbert Howells

SW13, Beverley Close, 3

Herbert Howells, 1892 - 1983, composer and teacher lived here 1946 - 1983. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Huxley - NW8

Thomas Huxley - NW8

NW8, Marlborough Place, Marlborough House, 38

We believe this building is now (2021) offices for St Nicholas Montessori Charity.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Cobden-Sanderson

Thomas Cobden-Sanderson

W6, Upper Mall, 15

Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson, 1840-1922, founded the Doves Bindery and Doves Press in this house and later lived and died here. Greater ...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Trenchard - Metropolitan Police

Trenchard - Metropolitan Police

SW1, Victoria Embankment, Victoria Embankment Gardens - Whitehall section

The building behind is the former Air Ministry.  We thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveili...

1 subject commemorated
Islington Boat Club

Islington Boat Club

N1, Graham Street

In gratitude to Crystal Hale, tireless campaigner & founder of The Islington Boat Club. The club has provided safe boating for thous...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator