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Birth
Born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. His mother mother, Mildred, was active in the Women's Suffrage Movement, and his fathers name was Alex who was a schoolmaster. -
attending Brasenose College at Oxford
month and date are not documented. While attending College he abandoned his plans to study science, preferring to read English literature. -
poems is published
After years of writting poetry he began to publish some of them that he had wrote. -
Taught Enlish and Philosphy
Month is not shown just the year. Taught in Slisbury. While teafching he taught both english and philoshpy. Then later left to only return a few years later. -
graduated from Oxford
Bachelor of Arts in English and a diploma in education.
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Married Ann Brookfeild
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Left teaching to go into the Royal Navy
Temporarliy left teaching. When he left teaching temporarily he joined in the Royal Navy. -
After the Navy he went back to teaching
The month and day couldnt be found. After leaving the Navy he went back to teaching English and Philosophy. -
Published his first novel, Lord of the Flies
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The inheritors is published
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Pincher Matin is published
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The Brass Butterfly opens in Oxford
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Free Fall is published
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Peter Brook made a film of his novel
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Knighted
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Passed away in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England.
