William golding 1983

William Goldings life

  • Goldings birth

    Goldings birth
    This day was the day Mildred Golding brought William into this world.
  • Started school

    Started school
    When Golding was old enough to go to school, he went to Marlborough Grammar School.
  • Graduated school

    Graduated school
    He then graduated from Marlborough Grammar School.
  • Started college

    Started college
    Golding went to Brasenose College, Oxford to study for a science degree then changed his degree 2 years in and started studying English Literature.
  • Writing

    Writing
    Golding found his interest in writing.
  • College graduation

    College graduation
    After 5 years of college Golding graduates.
  • Teaching

    Teaching
    Golding became a teacher at Steiner school in Streatham, South London.
  • Got a Diploma

    Got a Diploma
    After teaching for 2 years Golding got a Diploma in education.
  • Leaving teaching and set off for war

    Leaving teaching and set off for war
    Golding left his teaching job, which he loved, to enlist in the Royal army for World War ll.
  • Lord Of The Flies

    Lord Of The Flies
    After World War ll ended was when Golding started to write "Lord Of The Flies."