sociolect|sociolects in English

noun

(portmanteau term of the words "social" and "dialect") dialect or language used and spoken by specific social group or social class

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1. In both cases, Orwell is discussing class distinctions and class prejudice, so pronouncing the Aitches is presumably a pars pro toto for a larger sociolect belonging to a particular class (and to non-linguistic class distinctions as well)