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Henry Cole

1808–1882

Politics & SocietyErected 1991

The blue plaque for Henry Cole — Photograph via OpenPlaques

Sir Henry Cole 1808-1882 campaigner and educator, first director of the Victoria and Albert Museum lived here

Address: 33 Thurloe Square, South Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
Erected: 1991
Known for: Campaigner
Category: Politics & Society
Coordinates: 51.49587, -0.17154

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