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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number ORWELL/T/2/B/5
TitleCroquet with Guinever and Prosper Buddicom
DateSeptember 1917
DescriptionBoard mounted photograph of of Eric Arthur Blair as a youth (r), ready to play croquet with Guinever [Laura Olivia Norsworthy] and [Robert] Prosper [Gedye] Buddicom (l) at the Buddicoms' paternal grandparents' home near Church Stretton. All are leaning on croquet mallets. Original annotated on reverse "W S Buddicom Photo - Sept 1917". The Buddicoms were childhood friends of Orwell and his younger sister, Avril. Original plus an enlarged print.
Extent1 'original' print
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Related MaterialORWELL/T/3/F/1
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