See also
| Husband: | Eric Arthur BLAIR (1903-1950) | |
| Wife: | Sonia Mary BROWNELL (1918-1980) | |
| Marriage | 14 Oct 1949 | St Pancras, Middlesex |
| Name: | Eric Arthur BLAIR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Richard Walmsley BLAIR (1857-1939) | |
| Mother: | Ida Mabel LIMOUZIN (1875-1943) | |
| Birth | 25 Jun 1903 | Motihari, Calcutta, India |
| Occupation | Writer, Journalist & Author | |
| Census | 1939 (age 35-36) | Hitchin, Hertfordshire |
| The Stores Living alone |
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| Death | 21 Jan 1950 (age 46) | London, Middlesex |
| University College Hospital, Gower Street Resident at Barnhill, Isle of Jura, Argyleshire. Probate to Gwen O'SHAUGHNESSEY, sister in law of his wife Eileen and Sonia Mary BLAIR, both widows |
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| Name: | Sonia Mary BROWNELL | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 25 Aug 1918 | Calcutta, Bengal, India |
| Census | 1939 (age 20-21) | Camden Middlesex |
| 86 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia | ||
| Death | 11 Dec 1980 (age 62) | Paris, FRANCE |
| 100 Bis Rue d'Assas, 75006 | ||
Eric wrote under the name of George ORWELL
A deed poll dated 30 Sept 1965 renounced and abandoned the surname PITT-RIVERS. She is described as a married woman and British subject by birth residiing at 153 Gloucester Road, Kensington.