Sir William Golding CBE
(1911-1993)
novelist, author, author of Lord of the Flies, schoolmaster (1945-1962), Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (from 1966), Nobel Literature Laureate (1983), and Knight Bachelor (from 1988)
Commemorated on 4 plaques
William Golding novelist & Nobel Prize winner was a schoolmaster here 1945-1962
North Walk, Salisbury, United Kingdom where they worked
William Golding 1911-1993 author and Nobel Literature Laureate lived in this house. "Our house was on the green, that close like square, tilted south"
Golding House, 29 The Green, Marlborough, United Kingdom where they lived
Ebble Thatch. Sir William Golding Nobel Laureate 1911-1993 author of "Lord of the Flies" lived here in 1940 and from 1958-1985
Ebble Thatch, Mead End, United Kingdom where they lived (1940) and lived (1958-1985)
William Golding born here [full inscription unknown]
47 Mount Wise, St Columb Minor, Newquay, United Kingdom where they was born (1911)