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Poetry Bookshop

The Poetry Bookshop operated at 35 Devonshire Street (now Boswell Street) in the Bloomsbury district of central London, from 1913 to 1926. It was the brainchild of Harold Monro, and was supported by his moderate income. The Bookshop not only sold, but also published, poetry by living poets. Readers were encouraged to browse, and several poets actually made their home there, including Wilfred Wilson Gibson and Robert Frost.

Located at 51.5208, -0.121389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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British poetry, Small press publishing companies, Media and communications in Camden, Bookshops in London, 1913 in London, 20th century in London, Book publishing companies of the United Kingdom, Publishing companies established in 1913, Poetry publishers

Brunswick Square

Brunswick Square is a public garden in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. It is overlooked by the School of Pharmacy and the Foundling Museum to the north and the Brunswick Centre to the west. South of it lies International Hall, and on its west side are the two separate but related children's charities, Coram Family and Coram's Fields. What is now Brunswick Square was originally fields that were part of the grounds of the Foundling Hospital.

Located at 51.5242, -0.1225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Camden

Brunswick Centre

The Brunswick Centre is a grade II listed residential and shopping centre in Bloomsbury, Camden, London, England, located between Brunswick Square and Russell Square. It was designed by Patrick Hodgkinson in the mid-1960s, based on studies by Leslie Martin. It was initially planned as a private development at a time when private, mixed-use development in the UK was rare. Building started in 1967 and was completed in 1972, though the building fell some way short of its intended size.

Located at 51.524, -0.124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1972, Buildings and structures in Camden, Housing in London, Grade II listed buildings in London, Brutalist architecture in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Camden

Bloomsbury Square

Bloomsbury Square is a garden square in Bloomsbury, Camden, London.

Located at 51.5189, -0.122778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Camden

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street Hospital (informally GOSH or Great Ormond Street, formerly the Hospital for Sick Children) is a children's hospital located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom and a part of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.

Located at 51.5225, -0.1202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals established in 1852, Children's hospitals in the United Kingdom, Cleft lip and palate services in England, Great Ormond Street Hospital, NHS hospitals in London, NHS London, Orthodontic Technicians Association, Buildings and structures in Camden, NHS hospital trusts, Medical districts, Health in Camden, Medical museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in Camden, Literary museums in London, 1852 establishments in England

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (informally the NHNN, The National or Queen Square) is a neurological hospital in London, United Kingdom and part of the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It was the first hospital to be established in England dedicated exclusively to treating the diseases of the nervous system.

Located at 51.5222, -0.121944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, History of neuroscience, NHS hospitals in London, 1859 establishments in England, Specialist hospitals in England, Neurology organizations, University College London

Queen Square, London

Queen Square is a square in the Bloomsbury district of the London Borough of Camden, England. Queen Square was originally constructed between 1716 and 1725. It was formed from the garden of the house of Sir John Cutler baronet (1608-1693) whose last surviving child, Lady Radnor, died in 1697 leaving no issue.

Located at 51.5219, -0.122222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Camden

London School of Medicine for Women

The London School of Medicine for Women was established in 1874 and was the first medical school in Britain to train women.

Located at 51.5256, -0.1233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools of medicine in London, University of London, History of medicine, Educational institutions established in 1874, Women's universities and colleges in the United Kingdom

Powis House

Powis House was an 18th century mansion in London, England. It stood on the northern side of Great Ormond Street, not far from Queen Square. The first version of Powis House was built in the 1690s for William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis. No drawings of this version survive. At some point it was let for use as the French embassy, and on 26 January 1713 it burned to the ground. Jonathan Swift attributed this event to "the carelessness of the rascally French servants".

Located at 51.5219, -0.119722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former houses of Camden

Mercury House (London building)

Mercury House is an office building at 124, Theobalds Road, Holborn, London, and has been headquarters to Cable & Wireless from 1955. It was opened by John Reith and was named after the Roman god. The architect was Gordon Jeeves. The interiors were designed by H C Upton, Cable & Wireless's own architect. The three glass panels in the entrance were the work of John Hutton. Since December 2006 the building has been home to MediaCom. Rev.

Located at 51.5199, -0.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in London

International Hall, London

International Hall is a hall of residence owned by the University of London and situated on Brunswick Square in the Bloomsbury district of London. It is an intercollegiate hall, and as such provides accommodation for full-time students at institutions such as University College London, King's College London, Queen Mary, School of Oriental and African Studies, the London School of Economics, the London School of Pharmacy and other such constituent colleges of the University of London.

Located at 51.5237, -0.1211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of London intercollegiate halls of residence

Horse Hospital

The Horse Hospital is an arts venue in central London, England, which caters for literary and spoken word events, underground film and avantgarde media screenings, and visual art exhibitions. Founded in 1992 by Roger Burton the venue opened with Vive Le Punk! a retrospective of Vivienne Westwoods punk designs in 1993. Programmed by Roger Burton and Ian White the venue became increasingly important to London and beyond. James.B.L. Hollands later replaced White as curator.

Located at 51.5228, -0.1244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Performing arts in London, Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Cinemas in London, Event venues established in 1992, Arts centres in London, Art galleries established in 1992, 1992 establishments in England

Southampton Row

Southampton Row is major thoroughfare running northwest-southeast in Bloomsbury, Camden, central London, England. The road is designated as part of the A4200.

Located at 51.5197, -0.122222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Camden, Buildings with blue plaques

Penn Club, London

The Penn Club is a private members' club located in central London. It was established in 1920 and has strong bonds with the Quaker community. The club is housed in three Georgian houses at 21–23 Bedford Place, just off Russell Square. The novelist John Wyndham and his fiancée lived there for several years.

Located at 51.5206, -0.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Clubs and societies in London, Private clubs, 1920 establishments in England, Quakerism in England

October Gallery

The October Gallery is an art gallery based in central London, showing contemporary work from all cultures around the world. October Gallery has been instrumental in bringing to worldwide attention many of the world’s leading international artists, including El Anatsui, Rachid Koraïchi, Romuald Hazoumè, Nnenna Okore, Laila Shawa and Kenji Yoshida.

Located at 51.5208, -0.1218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1978 establishments in England, Art museums and galleries in London, Art galleries established in 1978

Guilford Street

Guilford Street is a road in Bloomsbury in central London, England, designated the B502. From Russell Square it extends east-northeast to Gray's Inn Road. Note that it is not spelt the same way as Guildford in Surrey. The nearest tube station is Russell Square.

Located at 51.5228, -0.1225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Camden

The Lamb (pub)

The Lamb on Lamb's Conduit Street is a pub in Bloomsbury, London. The Lamb was built in the 1720s and the pub and the street were named after William Lamb who had erected a water conduit along the street in 1577. The Lamb was refurbished in the Victorian era and is one of the few remaining pubs with 'snob screens' which prevented the well to do drinker having to see the common man drinking in the bar, and vice versa. Charles Dickens who lived locally is reputed to have frequented the Lamb.

Located at 51.523, -0.119057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public houses in London, Buildings and structures in Camden, Visitor attractions in Camden, 1720s establishments in England

Hotel Russell

The Hotel Russell is a four star hotel, located on Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, owned and operated by the Principal Hayley Group. }|architecture| The Hotel Russell was built in 1898 by the architect, Charles Fitzroy Doll. It is distinctively clad in decorative thé-au-lait ("tea with milk") terracotta, and was based on the Château de Madrid on the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.

Located at 51.5227, -0.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels in London, Buildings and structures in Camden, Grade II listed buildings in London

Old Devonshire House

Old Devonshire House at 48 Boswell Street, Theobalds Road, Bloomsbury, London, was the earlier Cavendish London house, sold by William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, who built Devonshire House in fashionable Piccadilly. It was owned by Benton Fletcher in the 1930s and 1940s, and housed his keyboard collection. It was destroyed by a bomb during the Blitz.

Located at 51.52, -0.1207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in the United Kingdom destroyed during World War II, Former buildings and structures of Camden

St George the Martyr Holborn

St George the Martyr Holborn is an Anglican church located at the south end of Queen Square, Holborn, in the London Borough of Camden. It is dedicated to Saint George, and is so-called to distinguish it from the later nearby church of St. George's Bloomsbury, with which it shared a burial ground (now St George's Gardens)

Located at 51.521, -0.1224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1706, Churches in Camden, Church of England churches in London, Grade II* listed churches in London

Lamb's Conduit Field

Lamb's Conduit Field was an open area of Holborn, London, that was used for major cricket matches in the first half of the 18th century.

Located at 51.5239, -0.119722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in London, English cricket in the 18th century, Sport in Camden, Defunct cricket grounds in England

Grange Holborn Hotel

Grange Holborn Hotel is a luxury 5-star hotel in London, England. It is located at 50-60 Southampton Row in the West End. The hotel encompasses 9 floors and has 201 en-suite rooms, 10 studios and 15 conference and syndicate rooms. The rooms are said to be handcrafted with rosewood furniture and deep pile carpets. The main restaurants are the Constellations Restaurant, Koto Japanese Restaurant and Hermes Lounge Bar.

Located at 51.5202, -0.12164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels in London

Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

The Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine (formerly the Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital) is a specialist complementary medicine hospital located in London, United Kingdom and a part of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It is the largest public sector provider of complementary medicine in Europe.

Located at 51.5216, -0.1214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, NHS hospitals in London, University College London, Health in Camden, Hospitals in London

The People's Supermarket

The People's Supermarket is a food cooperative whose stated aim is to provide the local community with good cheap food that's fair to consumers and producers. It was set up in May 2010 by Arthur Potts Dawson, Kate Wickes-Bull, David Barrie and a team of supporters and professional advisors in Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London, England, near Great Ormond Street Hospital. As of February 2012 it had 1000 members.

Located at 51.5226, -0.1189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2010s British television series, 2011 British television programme debuts, Channel 4 television programmes, Food reality television series, Food cooperatives, Co-operatives in the United Kingdom

New College of the Humanities

New College of the Humanities (NCH) is a private undergraduate college in London, England, founded by the philosopher A.C. Grayling, who became its first Master. Since September 2012 it has been offering tuition in economics, English, history, law and philosophy for undergraduate degrees with the University of London International Programmes.

Located at 51.5208, -0.121944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2011 in London, New College of the Humanities, Education in Camden, Educational institutions established in 2011, For-profit universities and colleges, Higher education colleges in London, Humanities Colleges in England, Humanities institutes, Liberal arts colleges, Philosophy education, 2011 establishments in England