Henry Cole

Also known as

Sir Henry ColeCole, Henry

Henry Cole (15 July 1808 – 18 April 1882) was a British civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in the 19th century in the United Kingdom. Cole is credited with devising the concept of sending greetings cards at Christmas time, introducing the world's first commercial Christmas card in 1843. **Source**: [Henry Cole](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cole) on Wikipedia

Born 1808-07-15

Died 1882-04-18

Identifiers

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Top Subjects

Westminster Abbey (3)
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England) (2)
National Gallery (Great Britain) (2)
Westminster Abbey -- Handbooks, manuals, etc (1)
Catalogs (1)
Great Western Railway (Great Britain) (1)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) (1)

Books by Henry Cole

Total count: 20

A hand-book for the architecture, sculptures, tombs, and decorations of Westminster Abbey

George Bell1842-01-01
A hand-book for the architecture, tapestries, paintings, gardens, and grounds of Hampton Courtwith numerous embellishments : to which are added, extracts from public records, now first printed, illustrative of the original building and extent of Hampton Court Palace, the state of the arts, and the value of artisans' labour during the Tudor periodSecond edition.

George Bell1843-01-01
A hand-book for Hampton CourtAbridged (the third) edition.

Bell1843-01-01
Felix Summerly's (pseud. i.e. Sir H. Cole) handbook for the city of Canterbury.

Ward1843-01-01
Felix Summerly's hand book for the National GalleryWith reminiscences of the most celebrated pictures drawn from the originals by John, James, and William Linnell

George Bell1843-01-01
Hand-book for the National Gallerycontaining 1., a numerical catalogue of the pictures, and remarks : 2., alphabetical list of the painters, their chronology, their schools, and references to their pictures

G. Bell1844-01-01
Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey(Abridged ed.)

G. Bell1844-01-01
Railway eccentricsinconsistencies of men of genius exemplified in the practice and precept of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and in the theoretical opinions of Charles Alexander Saunders

J. Ollivier1846-01-01
Felix Summerly's pleasure excursionsas guides for making day's excursions on the eastern counties, south-eastern Brighton and south coast south-western and London and north western railways. With seventy-four engravings

published at the Railway Chronicle Office, by J. Francis1847-01-01
Travelling charts, or Iron road books

James Holmes1850-01-01
Shall we keep the Crystal Palaceand have riding and walking in all weather among flowers, fountains, and sculpture?Third edition.

John Murray1851-01-01
A hand-book for the architecture, sculptures, tombs, and decorations of Westminster Abbey, with fifty-six embellishments on wood engraved by ladies ...

George Bell1851-01-01
A hand-book for the architecture, tapistries, paintings, gardens and grounds of Hampton CourtBy Felix Summerly [pseud.]New ed.

G. Bell1859-01-01
A hand-book for the architecture, sculpture, tombs, and decorations of Westminster abbeywith fifty-six embellishments on woodA new ed. ...

Bell & Daldy1867-01-01
National culture and recreation antidotes to vice.

1875-01-01
A hand-book to Hampton Court

1884-01-01
Fifty years of public work of Sir Henry Cole, accounted for in his deeds, speeches and writings

G. Bell1884-01-01
Fifty years of public work of Sir Henry Cole, K. C. B., accounted for in his deeds, speeches and writings.

G. Bell1884-01-01
A handbook for Westminster AbbeyRev. ed.

G. Bell1891-01-01
Addresses Of The Superintendents Of The Department Of Practical Art, By H. Cole And R. Redgrave

Franklin Classics2018-10-15