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24 de set. de 2022 · 24th September 2022 by Orwell Society. Orwell Society member Brian Thompson describes his work to maintain the grave of Eileen O’Shaughnessy, born on September 25th 1905. She married George Orwell (Eric Blair) on June 9th, 1936, and died during an operation on March 29th, 1945. Born on the south bank of the Tyne, she died on the north bank.
22 de jun. de 2019 · Looking fifty years ahead, to the school’s one-hundredth anniversary, she wrote a poem titled ‘End of the Century, 1984’, which was published in the Sunderland High School magazine in 1934, the year before she met Orwell. End of the Century, 1984. Death. Synthetic winds have blown away. Material dust, but this one room.
Eileen Blair. She was born in South Shields in the northeast of England. Her mother was Marie O'Shaughnessy and her father was Lawrence O'Shaughnessy, a customs collector. She died at the age of 39 during a hysterectomy. Eileen Maud Blair was the first wife of George Orwell. During World War II, she worked for the Censorship Department of the ...
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Information about the plaque. A commemorative blue plaque was unveiled on 27 March 2022 in honour of Eileen Blair (nee O'Shaughnessy), a South Shields-born Oxford scholar and the first wife of famous author George Orwell. Eileen was married to Eric Blair, mostly famously known by his pen name George Orwell. Orwell is renowned throughout the ...
14 de abr. de 2018 · Why Eileen Matters (III) 14th April 2018 by Richard Blair. Three Orwell Relatives Speak Out About the Importance of Eileen. The third is Richard Blair. Sylvia Topp’s minutely researched biography of my mother, Eileen Blair, has been long overdue. Here was a woman whose influence over one of the great writers of the twentieth century has been ...
Eileen O’Shaughnessy, or Eileen Blair, comes to life so vividly in this powerful reconstruction of her life by Anna Funder. Funder quotes Eileen O’ Shaughnessy Blair’s own words as much as possible, using the poignant few letters that remain. I would love to have known her, though of course she died before I was born.
