Orwell in the Archive

An Introduction to the Orwell Archive

March 20th 2024

Sarah Aitchison of the Orwell Archive, and Quentin Kopp, Chair of the Orwell Society

Quentin Kopp, Chris Harrison (Secretary) and the other Orwell Society Trustees thank the Orwell Archive at University College, London, for this opportunity.

Presentation (Requires MS Powerpoint, or compatible software):

20-03-2024 Orwell Archive Presentation

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Orwell in the Archive: An excellent new initiative between The Orwell Youth Prize and the Orwell Archive.

‘Orwell in the Archive’, is a new collection of free online educational resources showcasing the wonderful Orwell Archive! Here is a link to the resources The UNESCO registered George Orwell Archive is kept at University College London by Special Collections – these free resources, intended for Year 12 and 13s, use items from the archive to explore Orwell’s life and career.
Orwell Youth Prize
Details of the Orwell Youth Prize are here: Supporting the next generation of socially engaged young writers and thinkers from across the UK through our prize, resources, workshops and projects.

Orwell Society Journal

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