Kensington and Chelsea in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Sir Henry Cole
Sir
Henry Cole
1808 – 1882
Campaigner and Educator
First Director of the
Victoria and Albert Museum
lived here
Erected 1991 by English Heritage.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 51° 29.748′ N, 0° 10.288′ W. Marker is in Kensington and Chelsea, England, in Greater London. Marker is at the intersection of Cromwell Road and Thurloe Place, on the left when traveling west on Cromwell Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 Thurloe Square, Kensington and Chelsea, England SW7 2SD, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Victoria and Albert Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Twelve Responses to Tragedy (within shouting distance of this marker); Bomb Damage (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Vera Atkins (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Chelsea World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Sir Robert Grosvenor (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); The Chelsea Physic Garden (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); General Don Jose de San Martin (approx. 1.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kensington and Chelsea.
Also see . . . Henry Cole on Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.