Wigan, Wigan, England, United Kingdom
George Orwell 1903-1950 The writer George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903, received national acclaim for the books he wrote between 1920 and 1950 describing living conditions in Britain and abroad. He is known to have stayed nearby in Darlington Street and Warrington Lane in February, 1936, a
nd afterwards published his well known book "The Road To Wigan Pier"
Listen to the audio guide for George Orwell plaque Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off