Boarding School. First mentioned in 1813, but probably built some years before that. Its most famous pupil was Edgar Allan Poe, who was educated there from 1817 to 1820.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Manor House School Stoke Newington
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Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 1
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City of London School for Girls
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Cecile Nobrega
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1 memorial
Royal Army Medical College
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1 memorial
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