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This plaque features Henry Cole. It's located at Elm Row, Hampstead.

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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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Henry Cole blue plaque features Henry Cole

Henry Cole blue plaque located in Elm Row, Hampstead

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Henry Cole

Henry Cole was born on 1 January, 1808. They died on 1 January, 1882. They lived to the age of 74.

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Elm Row, Hampstead

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https://openplaques.org/plaques/8757

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