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...
Research student at SOAS, murdered aged 29 by her 25-year old paronoid schizo...
Founded by Margaret Walker after she worked with Joan Littlewood at the Theat...
Founded by Mother Emily Ayckbowm, it originally opened with seven students. T...
