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Thomas De Quincey blue plaque
Thomas De Quincey · Author
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“Thomas de Quincy 1785-1859 wrote 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater' in this house”
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1785-1859
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36 Tavistock Street, Westminster, WC2
WC2E
Erected 1981
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, Greater London Council
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