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...
The plaque is located just inside the entrance to the pub.
Odd that the plaque gives the 19th and not the 18th as the date.
In memory of the seven people who lost their lives and those who were injured in the Potters Bar tragedy on May 10th 2002.
When we photographed the plaque it was on a garage set back from the road (see this Google Street View). When we visited again in 2017 th...
The East London Advertiser has a good post about this bomb and specifies the school on which it fell as being in Saunders Ness Road. Howe...
Hoyland was interviewed by Charles Booth regarding this mission on 2 February 1900.
The dates on the plaque, 1668 - 69, must refer to the period during which the second Pewterers Hall was built (elsewhere given as 1670). ...
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