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...
This foundation stone is behind railings, hence the squew-whiff photo.
We are only confident of the middle few letters of this lady's surname.
Sir Alec Guinness C.B.E., 1914 - 2000, actor, was born here. The Heritage Foundation
The first number of the Sunday Times was edited at 4 Salisbury Court by Henry White, October 20 1822.
Note that this is not an English Heritage blue plaque, and no one else is taking the credit either.
This precinct was created to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1977. The St Marylebone Society, The Mary...
The plaque was unveiled by Quant's son Orlando Plunkett Greene. Jan Elson has pointed out that there's something very funny about the "K...
Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the UK April 2002 - February 2005.
{On a nearby bench:} Plaque 1:The characters for this Portrait Bench chosen by your community celebrate Sustrans winning a nationwide vo...
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