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De Quincey

Thomas. 1785--1859, English critic and essayist, noted particularly for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (1821)
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Mrs Ellis and Mrs de Quincey, who is also a secondary school drama teacher, have a shared background in education and passion for empowering youth.
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Madame de Quincey narrates the story of a young girl, Penny Brown and how she wishes to escape her dysfunctional family.
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My other abodes have been Cheapside, Albany Terrace, Bollin Drive, Atherton Street, Queens Promenade, Whitegate Drive, St Annes Road East, Lightburne Avenue, De Quincey Close, Huntsman's Close and Moorside Road before moving to our current home three months ago.
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| 1859: Thomas de Quincey, essayist and opium addict, died in Scotland.
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Hundred years ago the famous English essayist Thomas de Quincey said "Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities, will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual."
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The house was formerly the home of Captain de Quincey, who had a famous herd of pedigree Hereford cattle.
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