English Heritage
Sir Henry Cole, 1808 - 1882, campaigner and educator, first director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, lived here.
SW7, Thurloe Square, 33, Embassy of Republic of Kazakhstan
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Cole - SW7
The South Kensington Museum opened on this site in 1857. It expanded and was ...
Born Bath. Secretary of the Department of Science and Art. He originated the ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Cole - SW7
The plaque is just visible in our photo, peeping out from behind the foliage to the upper left of the door. 2023: this house was for sal...
We could not read the plaque itself but it is shown very clearly in the British Pathe film.
These plaques are attached to the north-west tower and also the south-east tower, all duplicated except for "opened to the public" which ...
On the curved wall at the entrance to the garden.
We wonder what the various shapes on the plaque represent? Nappy wipes and other unmentionables that get flushed down the loo, and should...
