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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_OrwellGeorge Orwell - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.

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3. www.walesonline.co.uk › whats-on › food-drink-newsA Mumbles icon is set to re-open - Wales Online

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   Jun 3, 2024 · One of Mumbles' most iconic businesses, The George, is set to re-open. It has been taken over by The Buck Inn in Pontlliw, which has begun looking for a team of staff to work there.

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesOpenreach: Telecoms giant fined £1.34m for worker's river ...

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Openreach engineer Alan Owen died in October 2020 after falling into the flooded River Aber in Gwynedd. George Herd. BBC News. 5 June 2024. The UK telecommunications giant Openreach has been...

5. teatimemagazine.com › the-rich-history-of-royalThe Rich History of Royal Worcester - TeaTime Magazine

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Talented George Owen produced several large, pierced vases for the brand in 1893. With an incredible legacy spanning multiple centuries, the former managing director of the factory, Charles Dyson Perrins, decided that the inspiring and beautiful heritage of the renowned porcelain company should be shared with everyone.

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   3 days ago · In 1547 the manor and manor-house were sold by the king to George Owen, his physician. Owen died in possession in 1558, after settling the manor on his son William and Ursula Fettiplace, William's wife.

7. www.britannica.com › biography › George-OrwellGeorge Orwell | Biography, Books, Real Name ... - Britannica

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   5 days ago · George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), the fictionalized but autobiographical Down and Out in Paris and London (1933), and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War.

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   Who was Alun Owen?

   • The UK telecommunications giant Openreach has been fined £1.34m after one of its engineers was swept away by a flooded river. Alun Owen died in October 2020 after being sent to work on a customer's telephone line in the village of Abergwyngregyn near Bangor.

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   Who was George Orwell?

   • Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.

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   How did Alun Owen die?

   • Alun Owen died in October 2020 after being sent to work on a customer's telephone line in the village of Abergwyngregyn near Bangor. The village had been flooded in the days before his death, after the River Aber burst its banks.

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   Why did George Orwell have a pen name?

   • He finally adopted the pen name George Orwell because "It is a good round English name." The name George was inspired by the patron saint of England, and Orwell after the River Orwell in Suffolk which was one of Orwell's favourite locations.

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   What did George Orwell do after school?

   • After school he became an Imperial policeman in Burma, before returning to Suffolk, England, where he began his writing career as George Orwell—a name inspired by a favourite location, the River Orwell. He made a living from occasional pieces of journalism, and also worked as a teacher or bookseller while living in London.

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   Why did George Orwell change his name?

   • The change in name corresponded to a profound shift in Orwell’s lifestyle, in which he changed from a pillar of the British imperial establishment into a literary and political rebel. Questions and answers about English writer George Orwell. He was born in Bengal, India, into the class of sahibs.

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9. www.bbc.com › news › articlesOpenreach: Telecoms giant fined £1.34m for worker's river death

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   Jun 5, 2024 · By George Herd, BBC News. Family picture. Openreach engineer Alan Owen died in October 2020 after falling into the flooded River Aber in Gwynedd. The UK telecommunications giant Openreach has...