| Description | Papers relating to George Orwell's time spent working for the BBC, to cover events in India. During this time he mainly went by his original name, Eric Arthur Blair. On 18 August 1941 he took up a full-time appointment at the BBC as Talks Producer in the Eastern Service. On 24 November 1943 he resigned this post.
These papers consist mainly of correspondence, internal memos, and meeting papers. |