Plaque: Napoleon III
Erection date: 1867
Napoleon III lived here, 1848.
{Almost hidden in the decorative border:}
Erected by the Society of Arts
Above the name an eagle is depicted.
Site: Napoleon III (1 memorial)
SW1, King Street, 1b - 1c
This is the oldest surviving official blue plaque, erected in 1867, and is the only one erected during a subject's lifetime.