Sir Henry Cole CB

Sir Henry Cole CB

Politician

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33 Thurloe Square, South Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7

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

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Area
Kensington and Chelsea
Plaque installed
1991

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