What is recorded here

The public map records this plaque for Emma Cons. Its recorded inscription reads: Emma Cons (1837-1912) Philanthropist and founder of the Old Vic lived and worked here

Emma Cons was a philanthropic theatre manager who founded the Royal Victoria Theatre, commonly known as the Old Vic, which has become one of Britain's most renowned repertory theatres. She is remembered for her significant contributions to British theatre and her commitment to providing quality theatrical experiences to working-class audiences.

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