Henry Cole

The Westminster Review, a new or restored incarnation of the London and Westminster Review, first appeared, following on the resignation of John Stuart Mill .

Sir Henry Cole , tired of writing out Christmas greetings for all his friends, commissioned John Callcott Horsley to design the first pictorial Christmas card.

Henry Cole and Richard Redgrave , members of the Society of Arts, created the Journal of Design and Manufactures.

The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, the first world's fair, was opened by Queen Victoria in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park.

Henry Cole was appointed director of the Female School of Design.

The Department of Practical Art constructed a facility on eighty-seven acres of land in South Kensington.