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George Orwell

1903–1950

Writers & LiteratureIconicErected 1980

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George Orwell 1903-1950 novelist and political essayist lived here

Address: 50 Lawford Road, Kentish Town
Erected: 1980
Known for: Novelist
Category: Writers & Literature
Coordinates: 51.54630, -0.13593

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