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Henry Cole blue plaque
Henry Cole · Campaigner
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“Sir Henry Cole lived here 1879-1880. He originated the custom of sending Christmas Cards and was largely responsible for the foundation of the Kensington Museum. He was also a great postal reformer. ”
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1808-82
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Elm Row, Hampstead
NW3
Hampstead Plaque Fund
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