Erection date: 4/6/2011
Inscription
Poe
Here is a video of the unveiling.
Site: Edgar Allan Poe - N16 (3 memorials)
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 - Bust
Subjects commemorated i
Edgar Allan Poe
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 - Bust
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The Flicker Club
A 'boutique' cinema club based in Stoke Newington that specialises in showing...
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Prague
Established as a non-profit organisation, it was originally set up to promote...
Steven Berkoff
Actor, playwright, author and director. Born Leslie Steven Berks in Stepney....
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Bust
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Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 1
Edgar Allan Poe, 1809 - 1849, writer and poet, was a pupil at the Manor House...
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Plaque 2
Poe Unveiled by Steven Berkoff on 4 June 2011. The Flicker Club The Edgar All...
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