School in Hayes, in the Borough of Hillingdon at which George Orwell taught from 1932 - 1933. He is top right in the photograph.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Hawthorns High School for Boys
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George Orwell - Hayes
George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair) 1903 - 1950, lived and worked here as senio...
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George Green
Shipbuilder and philanthropist. Founder of a shipyard in Blackwall, which was subsequently taken over by his three sons, Frederick, Henry and Richard. George endowed several schools in Poplar. He a...
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Harold Laski
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Emily Davies
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Sydney Charles Pigden
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1 memorial
Bell Street School / Rutherford School
From Local History: 1870 "The newly formed London School Board was searching actively for sites, so a block of dilapidated houses in Lisson Street, next to an existing Ragged School, must have been...
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Mrs Patrick Campbell
W8, Kensington Square, 33
Mrs Patrick Campbell, 1865 - 1940, actress, lived here.
1 subject commemorated
Benjamin Haydon
Historical painter and diarist. Born Plymouth. Not a successful man; Haydon's biographer, Paul O'Keefe, says that Haydon has been called "the William McGonagall of British painting". One morning af...
1 memorial
R.A. Robinson
Justice of the Peace and Chairman of the Improvements Committee for the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1908.
2 memorials
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