Edgar Allan Poe, 1809 - 1849, writer and poet, was a pupil at the Manor House School (1817 - 1820), which stood on this site.
London Borough of Hackney
N16, Stoke Newington Church Street, 172
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 1
Boarding School. First mentioned in 1813, but probably built some years befor...
Author and poet. Born Edgar Poe in Boston, Massachusetts, he added Allan to h...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 1
Hackney Council was created in 1965 from the 3 Metropolitan Borough Councils ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 1
Poe Unveiled by Steven Berkoff on 4 June 2011. The Flicker Club The Edgar All...
Robert Graves, 1895 - 1985, writer, was born here. English Heritage
James Parkinson, 1755 - 1824, physician and geologist, lived here.
The BBC report of the unveiling contains a limerick composed and read by a Westminster councillor at the event. Â This demonstrates that l...
Referring to the plaques on this second landing, as viewed by the people in our photo who are reading them the right way up: - at the lef...
Her Majesty the Queen opened Leicester Square on 4th June 1992. Westminster City Council: Councillor David Weeks - Leader of the Council
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