The trial of the leaders of the POUM and of Orwell ( in his absence ) took place in Barcelona in October and November 1938.

British author George Orwell describes these events, in which he took part, in his book Homage to Catalonia.

In 1990, Broadland took over Suffolk Group Radio which owned Radio Orwell in Ipswich and Saxon Radio in Bury St Edmunds and to reflect the addition of the new stations, the company became East Anglian Radio.

Heppenstall once came home drunk and noisy, and when Orwell emerged from his bedroom and asked him to pipe down, Heppenstall took a swing at him.

According to the essay, the main lesson that Orwell took away from St Cyprian's was that, for a " weak " and " inferior " person such as himself, " to survive, or at least to preserve any kind of independence, was essentially criminal, since it meant breaking rules which you yourself recognized ," and that he lived in a world " where it was not possible him to be good.

The bridge design took into consideration the impact on the Orwell Estuary, as well as the needs of the Port of Ipswich.

One of these, the trade union official Frank Meade, suggested Wigan, where Orwell spent February staying in dirty lodgings over a tripe shop.

Orwell was on staff until early 1945, writing over 80 book reviews as well as the regular column " As I Please ".

On 1 September 1944, about the Warsaw Uprising, Orwell expressed in Tribune his hostility against the influence of the alliance with the USSR over the allies: " Do remember that dishonesty and cowardice always have to be paid for.

The large Orwell Bridge carries the A14 trunk road over the estuary just east of Ipswich.

West has recorded over fifty audiobooks, among which are the Shakespeare plays All's Well That Ends Well, Coriolanus, Henry V, The Merchant of Venice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing and Richard II, the Wind on Fire trilogy by William Nicholson ( The Wind Singer, Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong ), the Arthur trilogy by Kevin Crossley-Holland ( The Seeing Stone, At the Crossing Places and King of the Middle March ), five books by Sebastian Faulks ( Charlotte Gray, Birdsong, The Girl at the Lion d ' Or, Human Traces and A Possible Life ), four by Michael Ridpath ( Trading Reality, Final Venture, Free to Trade, and The Marketmaker ), two by George Orwell ( Nineteen Eighty-Four and Homage to Catalonia ), two by Mary Wesley ( An Imaginative Experience and Part of the Furniture ), two by Robert Goddard ( Closed Circle and In Pale Battalions ) and several compilations of poetry ( Realms of Gold: Letters and Poems of John Keats, Bright Star, The Collected Works of Shelley, Seven Ages, Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age and A Shropshire Lad ).

Orwell runs to a little over 20 percent in ' Politics and the English Language.

Hitchens was " bowled over " in his adolescence by Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley, Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon, Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, R. H. Tawney's critique on Religion and the Rise of Capitalism, and the works of George Orwell.

When Orwell arrived in the Delta to begin his career as an imperial policeman, in January 1924, the Delta was leading Burma's exports of over 3 million tons of rice-half the world's supply.

( In Burmese Days Orwell defines the memsahib as " yellow and thin, scandal mongering over cocktails-living twenty years in the country without learning a word of the language.

Initially, the A45 passed through Ipswich to Felixstowe ; when the Orwell bridge was opened in 1982, the road was diverted to pass over the new bridge.

It continued to be advocated in the 20th century, notably by George Orwell, who advocated what he saw as simple Saxon words over complex Latin or Greek ones, and the idea continues to have advocates today ( see David Cowley, How We'd Talk if the English had won in 1066 and other books ).

A seventh success in the Senior Cup was achieved in 1965 with a 4 – 0 win over Orwell Works, and the Premier Cup was won again in 1977 with a 2 – 1 win over Sudbury Town after the original two-legged tie had ended level.

The libel report for Secker & Warburg, compiled after Orwell ’ s death, judged that well over thirty paragraphs were defamatory.

In 1921 Yevgeny Zamyatin wrote his bitter novel We, forecasting the " victory of forces of reason over forces of kindness " in Soviet Russia ; prior to perestroika it was known only in the West and influenced both Orwell and Huxley.

* Multi-cultural opposition and " Western hesitation ": accounts of many ethnicities fighting the Nazis and words of protest from George Orwell over the Western hesitation.

The Orwell Bridge was opened to road traffic in 1982 and carries the A14 ( then A45 ) over the River Orwell just south of Ipswich in Suffolk, England.

In March the Orwells moved to St John's Wood in a 7th floor flat at Langford Court, while at Wallington Orwell was " digging for victory " by planting potatoes.

After giving up his post as a policeman in Burma to become a writer, Orwell moved to rooms in Portobello Road, London at the end of 1927.

" By the time Orwell moved to Moulmein, in 1926, " he was most probably ambivalent about the colonial state of which he was a part.

Russell Stuart arrived from Gwent Broadcasting in Newport as MD, Mike Stewart from Radio West in Bristol as programme controller and Robb Young moved from Radio Orwell in Ipswich as sales manager.

As early as 1944, the term had already become so widely and loosely employed that British essayist and novelist George Orwell was moved to write:

David Janssen ( March 27, 1931 – February 13, 1980 ) was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive ( 1963 – 1967 ), the starring role in the 1950s hit detective series Richard Diamond, Private Detective ( 1957 – 60 ), and as Harry Orwell on Harry O.

For his political writings on doublespeak and hypocrisy, Noam Chomsky received the Orwell Award ( which ' recognizes writers who have made outstanding contributions to the critical analysis of public discourse ') in 1987 and 1989.

" Down and Out in Paris and London was published on 9 January 1933, as Orwell continued to work on Burmese Days.

The relationship was sometimes awkward and Orwell and Heppenstall even came to blows, though they remained friends and later worked together on BBC broadcasts.

Orwell was now working on Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and also tried unsuccessfully to write a serial for the News Chronicle.

On 31 January 1936, Orwell set out by public transport and on foot, reaching Manchester via Coventry, Stafford, the Potteries and Macclesfield.

Orwell needed somewhere he could concentrate on writing his book, and once again help was provided by Aunt Nellie, who was living at Wallington, Hertfordshire in a very small sixteenth-century cottage called the " Stores ".

Orwell married Eileen O ' Shaughnessy on 9 June 1936.

At the end of the year, concerned by Francisco Franco's Falangist uprising, ( supported by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy ), Orwell decided to go to Spain to take part in the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side.

Orwell set out for Spain on about 23 December 1936, dining with Henry Miller in Paris on the way.

The subsequent campaign of lies and distortion carried out by the Communist press, in which the POUM was accused of collaborating with the fascists, had a dramatic effect on Orwell.

Unable to speak, and with blood pouring from his mouth, Orwell was carried on a stretcher to Siétamo, loaded on an ambulance and after a bumpy journey via Barbastro arrived at the hospital at Lleida.

In the first week of July 1937 Orwell arrived back at Wallington ; on 13 July 1937 a deposition was presented to the Tribunal for Espionage & High Treason, Valencia, charging the Orwells with ' rabid Trotskyism ', and being agents of the POUM.

At the same time, the communist Daily Worker was running an attack on The Road to Wigan Pier, misquoting Orwell as saying " the working classes smell "; a letter to Gollancz from Orwell threatening libel action brought a stop to this.

They rented a villa on the road to Casablanca and during that time Orwell wrote Coming Up for Air.

Orwell spent time in Wallington and Southwold working on a Dickens essay and it was in July 1939 that Orwell's father, Richard Blair, died.

In August 1941, Orwell finally obtained " war work " when he was taken on full-time by the BBC's Eastern Service.

At the BBC, Orwell introduced Voice, a literary programme for his Indian broadcasts, and by now was leading an active social life with literary friends, particularly on the political left.

David Astor was instrumental in arranging a place for Orwell on Jura.