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A Harold Pinter ChronologyChronology

A Harold Pinter Chronology: Chronology June 9 (Wed) W edding of Hyman ( Jack) Pinter (HJP) and Frances, née Moskowitz (FP). Both sides of the family were Ashkenazi Jews: HJP’s father, Nathan, born in Russia/Poland in 1870, in order to escape the pogroms fled to England with his wife and children in 1900. FP’s father, Harry, came to London in 1900 from Odessa with his Polish-born wife. October 10 (Fri) Harold Pinter (HP) born at T udor House, Newington Green, London, the only child of HJP and FP. His parents lived at 8 Ashtead Road, Springhill, Hackney and then moved to 19 Thistlewaite Road. HP goes to elementary school near Clapton Pond near Thistlewaite Road. October 4 (Sun) Planned march by Mosley and his Black Shirts into the heart of the Jewish area of East London stopped by massive counter- demonstration. September–October Following the outbreak of war, HP with 24 other boys evacuated to a castle, Caerhays, near Mevagissey in Cornwall, owned by Major and Mrs Williams. W. Baker, A Harold Pinter Chronology © William Baker 2013 2 A Harold Pinter Chronology Late in the year, HP returns to Hackney, London and to his parents’ home: experiences first-hand the Blitz. Evacuated with mother to http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Harold Pinter ChronologyChronology

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Baker, William
Springer Journals — Nov 17, 2015
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Palgrave Macmillan UK
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© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
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June 9 (Wed) W edding of Hyman ( Jack) Pinter (HJP) and Frances, née Moskowitz (FP). Both sides of the family were Ashkenazi Jews: HJP’s father, Nathan, born in Russia/Poland in 1870, in order to escape the pogroms fled to England with his wife and children in 1900. FP’s father, Harry, came to London in 1900 from Odessa with his Polish-born wife. October 10 (Fri) Harold Pinter (HP) born at T udor House, Newington Green, London, the only child of HJP and FP. His parents lived at 8 Ashtead Road, Springhill, Hackney and then moved to 19 Thistlewaite Road. HP goes to elementary school near Clapton Pond near Thistlewaite Road. October 4 (Sun) Planned march by Mosley and his Black Shirts into the heart of the Jewish area of East London stopped by massive counter- demonstration. September–October Following the outbreak of war, HP with 24 other boys evacuated to a castle, Caerhays, near Mevagissey in Cornwall, owned by Major and Mrs Williams. W. Baker, A Harold Pinter Chronology © William Baker 2013 2 A Harold Pinter Chronology Late in the year, HP returns to Hackney, London and to his parents’ home: experiences first-hand the Blitz. Evacuated with mother to

Published: Nov 17, 2015

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