Baker Street
District of London
England - United Kingdom

Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was formerly known as "Madame Tussaud's"; the apostrophe is no longer used. Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction in London, displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars, sports stars and infamous murderers.

Located at 51.5228, -0.155278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Madame Tussauds, Media museums, Museums in Amsterdam, Museums in Berlin, Museums in China, Museums in Hong Kong, Museums in Manhattan, Wax museums

Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone

The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone was a Metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1900 to 1965. It was based directly on the previously existing civil parish of St Marylebone, which was incorporated into the Metropolitan Board of Works area in 1855, retaining a parish vestry, and then became part of the County of London in 1889. It was that part of the current City of Westminster which is north of Oxford Street, and east of Maida Vale and Edgware Road.

Located at 51.5213, -0.1601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Westminster, Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1965 disestablishments, Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963

64 Baker Street

64 Baker Street, London was the address of the headquarters of the Special Operations Executive. The organisation moved to Baker Street in September 1940. A plaque on the building's face gives details of its former inhabitants.

Located at 51.5191, -0.156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Special Operations Executive

London Business School

Not to be confused with the London School of Business & Finance London Business School {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=London Business School logo.

Located at 51.5264, -0.160833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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London Business School, Educational institutions established in 1964, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1964 establishments in England, Business schools in England

221B Baker Street

221B Baker Street is the London address of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In the United Kingdom, postal addresses with a number followed by a letter may indicate a separate address within a larger, often residential building. Baker Street in Holmes' time was a high-class residential district, and Holmes' apartment was probably part of a Georgian terrace.

Located at 51.5233, -0.158333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Media and communications in Westminster, Sherlock Holmes, Fictional houses

Baker Street

Baker Street is a street in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster in London. It is named after builder William Baker, who laid the street out in the 18th century. The street is most famous for its connection to the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, who lives at a fictional 221B Baker Street address. The area was originally high class residential, but now is mainly occupied by commercial premises.

Located at 51.52, -0.1566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Westminster, Visitor attractions in Westminster

Balcombe Street Siege

The Balcombe Street Siege was an incident involving members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the Metropolitan Police Service of London lasting from 6 to 12 December 1975. The siege ended with the surrender of the four IRA volunteers and the release of their two hostages. The events were televised and watched by millions.

Located at 51.5239, -0.16228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Westminster, Hostage taking, Terrorism in London, Terrorist incidents in 1975, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions in England, 1975 in Northern Ireland, 1975 in London, Sieges in the United Kingdom, Battles and conflicts without fatalities

London Planetarium

The building known as the London Planetarium was in Marylebone Road, London. It was adjacent to Madame Tussauds and was owned by the same company. A famous London landmark, it was once a notable tourist attraction, housing a "Planetarium", which offered shows relating space and astronomy. It closed in 2006 as a separate attraction and is now part of Madame Tussaud's. From 2010 forward, the building that once housed the London Planetarium houses the Marvel Superheroes 4D attraction.

Located at 51.5228, -0.155556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Planetaria in the United Kingdom, Science and technology in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in London, Buildings and structures in Westminster, 1958 establishments in England, 2006 disestablishments

Apple Boutique

The Apple shop was a retail store that opened on 7 December 1967, located in a building on the corner of Baker Street and Paddington Street, Marylebone, London, and that closed on 30 July 1968. The shop was one of the first business ventures made by The Beatles' fledgling Apple Corps.

Located at 51.5203, -0.156675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Apple Corps, Shops in London, The Beatles, History of Westminster, Defunct retail companies of the United Kingdom

Sherlock Holmes Museum

The Sherlock Holmes Museum is a privately run museum in London, England, dedicated to the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It opened in 1990 and is situated in Baker Street, bearing the number 221B by permission of the City of Westminster, although it lies between numbers 237 and 241, near the north end of Baker Street in central London close to Regent's Park.

Located at 51.5237, -0.1585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sherlock Holmes, Biographical museums in London, Museums established in 1990, Literary museums in London, Museums in Westminster, 1990 establishments in England

Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings

The Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings occurred on 20 July 1982 in London, England. Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonated two bombs during British military ceremonies in Hyde Park and Regent's Park. The explosions killed eleven military personnel: four soldiers of the Blues & Royals and seven military bandsmen of the Royal Green Jackets. Seven of the Blues and Royals' horses also died in the attack.

Located at 51.5265, -0.157443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mass murder in 1982, 1982 in London, Household Cavalry, Improvised explosive device bombings in England, Car and truck bombings in England, Explosions in London, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions in England, Terrorist incidents in 1982, Terrorism in London, Regent's Park, Hyde Park, London, British Army in Operation Banner, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

The Landmark London

The Landmark London is a five-star hotel on Marylebone Road on the northern side of central London, England in the borough of London named the City of Westminster. It was originally opened by the Great Central Railway, under the title Hotel Great Central.

Located at 51.5217, -0.1628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway hotels in England, Hotels in London, Buildings and structures in Westminster

European Business School London

European Business School London (EBS London) is a private business school in Regent's Park in central London. At the time of its establishment in 1979, the school initially was an international institution with campuses in London, Paris, Frankfurt and Milan. This relationship existed until 1985 when the union separated, with each branch retaining the old name but with the city name attached. European Business School London is now a constituent school of Regent's College.

Located at 51.5258, -0.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Westminster, Regent's College, Business schools in England, Educational institutions established in 1979, 1979 establishments in England

34 Montagu Square, Marylebone

34 Montagu Square is the address of a London ground floor and basement flat once leased by Ringo Starr during the mid-1960s. Its location is 1.3 miles (2.09 km) from the Abbey Road Studios, where The Beatles recorded. Many rich and titled people have lived at the address, including a British Member of Parliament, Richard-Hanbury Gurney, and the daughter of the Marquess of Sligo, Lady Emily Charlotte Browne.

Located at 51.5186, -0.16004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Westminster, Ringo Starr, Houses in Westminster, Jimi Hendrix

Westminster Business School

The Westminster Business School (WBS) is the business school of the University of Westminster. It is located at the Marylebone campus of the University in Central London, opposite Baker Street station and Madame Tussaud's. It is one of London’s leading centres for business education and has a large and diverse staff base with extensive business, consultancy and research achievements.

Located at 51.522, -0.1549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Business schools in England, University of Westminster

St Cyprian's, Clarence Gate

St Cyprian's Church is an Anglican church in the Marylebone district of London, UK. It is dedicated to Saint Cyprian, a third century martyr and Bishop of Carthage and is located close to the south-western side of Regent's Park and Baker Street.

Located at 51.5244, -0.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches in Westminster, Music venues in London, Religious buildings completed in 1903, 20th-century Church of England church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in London

Regent's Business School London

Regent's Business School London (informally Regent's Business School, RBS London or RBSL) is a private business school located in London, United Kingdom. The school is a part of Regent's College London the campus of which was originally built in 1913 in the midst of Regent's Park in central London. Founded in 1997, it has grown rapidly from 10 students to more than 450.

Located at 51.5259, -0.1553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Business schools in England, Education in Westminster, Regent's College, Educational institutions established in 1997, 1997 establishments in England

Baker Street robbery

The Baker Street robbery was a robbery of the safe deposit boxes at a branch of Lloyds Bank on the corner of Baker Street and Marylebone Road, London, on the night of 11 September 1971. The robbers had rented a leather goods shop named Le Sac, two doors down from the bank, and tunnelled a distance of approximately 50 feet passing under the intervening Chicken Inn restaurant. To avoid being overheard they only dug during weekends.

Located at 51.5223, -0.1578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1971 in London, 1971 crimes, Bank robberies, Crime in London, Lloyds Banking Group

Lord's Old Ground

Lord's Old Ground was a cricket venue in London that was established by Thomas Lord in 1787. It was used mainly by Marylebone Cricket Club for major cricket matches until 1810, after which a dispute about rent caused Lord to relocate.

Located at 51.5228, -0.161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct cricket grounds in England, English cricket in the 18th century, English cricket in the 19th century, Cricket grounds in London, Sport in Westminster

Madame Tussauds London

Madame Tussauds London is a major tourist attraction located in Central London, housed in the former London Planetarium. It is famous for recreating famous people and celebrities, in wax. It is the original Madame Tussauds attraction, having been situated on Marylebone Road since 1884. It was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. It is operated by Merlin Entertainments.

Located at 51.5229, -0.1548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Madame Tussauds, Buildings and structures in Westminster, Visitor attractions in London, Wax museums, Museums in Westminster, Media museums in the United Kingdom

Regent's American College London

Regent's American College London, (commonly abbreviated to "RACL"), is a part of Regent's College, the campus of which was originally built in 1913 in the midst of Regent's Park in central London, UK. Until 2007 the college was known as British American College London. RACL is the official London campus of Webster University, St. Louis, USA. Webster University was founded in 1915 and has been fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools since 1925.

Located at 51.5257, -0.1552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Westminster, Regent's College, Webster University

British Study Centres School of English

British Study Centres School of English (BSC) is a group of English language schools consisting of four adult language schools and three junior centres in the UK. The head office is based in Marylebone in central London. The schools specialize in the teaching of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and teacher training (TEFL) courses. It is part of the British Study Centres group of colleges of further and higher education.

Located at 51.5195, -0.154148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Further education colleges in London

Colony (restaurant)

Colony, or Colony Bar and Grill is a restaurant, bar and grill located at 7-9 Paddington Street, Marylebone, Central London, England. It opened in early April 2010 and was run by restauranteur Carlo Spetale and the Michelin-starred executive chef Atul Kochhar. Atul Kocchar announced he was leaving the business in June 2011 to focus on other interests. The split was described as amicable.

Located at 51.5208, -0.153611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in London, Restaurants established in 2010

Cornwall Terrace

Cornwall Terrace (also 1-21 Cornwall Terrace) is a Grade I listed building of consecutive terraced mansions overlooking Regent's Park in the City of Westminster, London, England. It is situated at the park's southwest corner, near Baker Street, between York Terrace and Clarence Terrace, within the park's Crown Estate development. Cornwall Terrace was part of the scheme of the Prince Regent, later King George IV, to develop grand housing in Regent's Park.

Located at 51.5242, -0.1575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Houses in Westminster, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in London, Neoclassical architecture in England, Houses completed in 1823, Regent's Park

Statue of Sherlock Holmes, London

The statue of Sherlock Holmes in London, sculpted by John Doubleday, stands near the site of the fictional detective's home at 221B Baker Street. Unveiled on 23 September 1999, it was funded by the Abbey National building society, whose headquarters were on the supposed site of the famous address. As no site was available on Baker Street itself the statue is outside Baker Street tube station, on Marylebone Road.

Located at 51.5225, -0.15659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1999 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures completed in 1999, Monuments and memorials in London, Outdoor sculptures in London, Sherlock Holmes, Statues in the United Kingdom