Norfolk and Orwell
Once again I find it necessary to apologize for failing to post any updates to Beyond 1984 since last July….
Once again I find it necessary to apologize for failing to post any updates to Beyond 1984 since last July….
I laughed out loud when I read the other day that 1980s Conservative back-benchers had the nickname ‘Daggers’ for their…
Orwell Trivia No.2 As a director of the renowned publishers Faber & Faber, T S Eliot was regarded as ‘a…
No.1 in a series of posts on Orwell trivia. “George Orwell came into being on Thursday 8 January 1933, the…
On hearing the sad news of the death of Eric Sykes, it occurred to me that the human links with…
T S Eliot (Left) and Fellow Faber & Faber Directors Photographed in 1948 George Orwell was a great admirer of…
Following on from my previous posts on George Orwell’s stay in Sheffield’s Neepsend district, I thought it would be interesting…
As part of the process of deciding which books are to be ‘given away’ next April, the WBN organisers have…
I have been away in Yorkshire carrying out some research for a book I am working on. While I was…
Following some recent research associated with a current writing project, I stumbled upon a gem on the Sheffield local history…