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.
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Manor House School Stoke Newington
Edgar Allan Poe, 1809 - 1849, writer and poet, was a pupil at the Manor House...
From British History online (mainly): In 1708 a charity school started in Spi...
Educationalist and writer. Born Cincinnati, Ohio. She came to Britain in 1948...
When LCC was replaced with the GLC the body responsible for education became ...
