- 1903: George Orwel He was born
- 1911: went to St Cyprian's School in Eastbourne.
- 1917 :he won a scholarship to Eton
- 1921 :he joined the British police in Burma.
- 1927 :he resigned
- 1928 :journeyed to Paris
- 1932-1933: worked as a teacher
- 1934 :worked in a second hand bookshop.
- 1933 :his first book was published Down and Out in Paris and London
- In 1934: first novel Burmese Days was published
- 1935 :A Clergyman's Daughter novel was published
- 1936 :married Eileen
- 1936 :George Orwell was commissioned to write a book about poverty in northern England.
- 1937 :The Road to Wigan Pier was published
- 1938 :wrote A Homage to Catalonia, published
- 1938-1939: He spent the winter in Morocco.
- 1939 :novel, Coming Up For Air was published.
- 1941 -1943: he worked for the BBC
- 1943 :became literary editor for the Tribune a left wing magazine
- 1945 :satire Animal Farm was published
- 1949 :masterpiece 1984 was published.
- 1949 :married his second wife Sonia.
- 1950 :he was died
Friday, 28 February 2020
Goerge Orwell time line
Turning points of Fred Hollows
Turning Points:
-Holiday job in mental hospital:change to psychology, then medicine.
-Met first wife Mary, came to Australia.
-Took ophthalmology job in Australia.
-frank Hardy's talk influenced investigation into Aboriginals' eye disease.
-A researcher at a party invited him to take medical team to treat eye problems of aboriginal people.
-Holiday job in mental hospital:change to psychology, then medicine.
-Met first wife Mary, came to Australia.
-Took ophthalmology job in Australia.
-frank Hardy's talk influenced investigation into Aboriginals' eye disease.
-A researcher at a party invited him to take medical team to treat eye problems of aboriginal people.
achievements of Fred hollows
*achievements :
- The title of Australian of the Year was awarded to Fred Hollows in 1990 .
- He set up a foundation that would continue his work, called the Fred Hollows Foundation.
- Fred Hollows halved the amount of curable blindness in Australia.
- He cured more than over a million people throughout the world.
- He was admitted as Doctor of Medicine honoris causa at the University of NSW.
- He was also named Eritrea's first honorary citizen.
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
timeline of Fred Follows
- 9th of April 1929 : was born in the south of New Zealand
- 1942: he joined Palmerston Boys High school
- 1958:married his first wife
- 1961: went to Moorfields Eye Hospital in England to study opthalmology
- 1965: moved to Australia , he became an associate professor of apthalmology at the University of New SOUTH Wales in Sydney
- 1965–1992: Hollows was chair of the ophthalmology division
- 1980: married his second wife Gabi Hollows
- 1989: he was diagnosed with cancer
- 1992: travelled to Vietnam for the very first time
- 1992: set up the Fred Hollows foundation
- 1993: Fred Hollows died:
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