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Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy
Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy
Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy, Rockefeller Building, 21 University Street, London, WC1E 6DE

0.95km

Part of the University College London, skeletons, taxidermy, entomology and specimens preserved in fluid.Read more

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University College London
UCL Geology Collections
University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT

1km

Part of the University College London, rocks, minerals, fossils on display in the Rock Room, limited opening hours[21]Read more

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Museum of Life Sciences
Museum of Life Sciences
Museum of Life Sciences, King's College London, London, SE1 1UL

1.96km

Historic biological and pharmaceutical collections, including skeletons, fluid-preserved material, taxidermy, and...Read more

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Piccadilly Circus is one of the busiest areas of central London so unsurprisingly there is lots to see and do in the nearby area.



There are a few different theories about where the name Piccadilly originated and new theories are periodically touted. The debate has in fact gone on for hundreds of years which shows the significance of the area. There is an excellent description of the different theories available to read on British History Online (https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vols31-2/pt2/pp32-40).


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Blue Plaques in London

Ernest Jones Blue Plaque - Dr.  Ernest Jones  1879-1958  Pioneer  Psychoanalyst  lived here
P Morley Horder And Fetter Lane Congregational Chapel, London Blue Plaque - Fetter Lane Congregational Chapel. Grade II Listed building. Designed by P Morley Horder in 1899 in an Arts & Crafts style. Named after Fetter Lane Church in the City of London (established in 1660) which moved to Leyton in 1894
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Bronze Plaque - Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born here 9th May 1874
William Orpen Blue Plaque - Sir William Orpen 1878-1931 painter lived here
Roger Fry Blue Plaque - In this house Roger Fry 1866-1934 artist and art critic ran the Omega Workshops 1913-1919
Charles Wakefield White Plaque - Viscount Wakefield of Hythe who with his wife led Tower Hill restoration and gave this house for good to the church and people MCMXXXVII

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