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:For other places called Eastbourne, see Eastbourne (disambiguation).

Trivia

The author George Orwell spent the years from 1911 to 1916 at boarding school in Eastbourne and is believed to have taken inspiration for the farm in Animal Farm from a farm in Willingdon, a village that forms part of the conurbation that makes up Eastbourne. Lewis Carroll also had strong connections with the town. The bands Toploader and Easyworld both come from Eastbourne.

Related Topics:
George Orwell - Animal Farm - Lewis Carroll - Toploader - Easyworld

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Eastbourne Buses, founded in 1903 is one of the oldest motorbus companies in the world.

Related Topics:
1903 - Motorbus

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