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
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The foundation plaque is to the left of the entrance, the war memorial plaque, to the right. The large entrance porch from its design is ...
It is thought that the rather exotic trees, Australian bottlebrush, in this road are a nod to the Antipodean connection.
The image on the plaque is taken from Merry-Go-Round, Mark Gertler's 1916 painting, possibly inspired by the roundabout at the annual Ham...
The wording on the plaque does not make it clear that Lepidus died by suicide, which is our understanding, having read a number of tellin...
This must have been one of the Queen's last plaques.
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