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British Academy
British Academy
10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH

0.28km

The British Academy is the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences – the study of peoples, cultures...Read more

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Kings College London
Kings College London
Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS

0.77km

King's College London is one of the top 25 universities in the world (2016/17 QS World University Rankings) and among...Read more

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Birkbeck (University of London)
Birkbeck (University of London)
Malet Street , Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 7HX

0.8km

A leading research university and vibrant learning community.Read more

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Birkbeck (University of London) Student Union
Birkbeck (University of London) Student Union
Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 7HX

0.8km

Birkbeck, University of London (formally, Birkbeck College; informally, Birkbeck), is a public research university...Read more

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Grand Museum of Zoology & Comparative
Grand Museum of Zoology & Comparative
University College, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT

1km

UCL is London's leading multidisciplinary university, with more than 11,000 staff and 38,000 students from 150...Read more

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London South Bank University
London South Bank University
103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA

1.59km

We're a cosmopolitan university with over 18,000 students drawn from over 130 countries. We've been awarded Silver...Read more

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City University London
City University London
Northampton Square, Clerkenwell, London, EC1V 0HB

1.82km

City University London is based in the heart of London, close to the City of London, where the university contributes...Read more

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Imperial College London
Imperial College London
South Kensington Campus , Kensington, London, SW7 2AZ

2km

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FAQs about Piccadilly Circus and Universities in London

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

John Wesley Black Plaque - The probable site, where, on May 24, 1738 John Wesley "felt his heart strangely warmed". This experience of grace was the beginning of Methodism.
Henry Sylvester Williams Green Plaque - Henry Sylvester Williams 1867-1911 Anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner first black councillor in Westminster elected 1906 for Church Street Ward
John Bray And Charles Wesley Blue Plaque - Adjoining this site stood the house of John Bray, scene of Charles Wesley's evangelical conversion May 21st 1738
Josef Dallos Green Plaque - Josef Dallos 1905-1979 Hungarian born British ophthalmologist invented living eye impression technique 1930. First contact lens only practice here 1937-1964
Elisabeth Welch Blue Plaque - Elisabeth Welch 1904-2003 singer lived here in Flat 1
Maiden Lane Bridge Bronze Plaque - Maiden Lane Bridge First built in 1819 to carry Maiden Lane across the Regent's Canal, it was widened and rebuilt in 1852 and 1923. In 1998 it was rebuilt to confirm to European Community legislation on minimum loading. Parts of the original fabric have been reused in deference to the site's history.

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Piccadilly Circus in the News

Barbecoa Piccadilly

https://food.list.co.uk/place/95447-barbecoa-piccadi...

Published: Mon 24th Dec 2018 05:05 PM

Inside Mayfair’s new prosecco bar that’s become a hot spot for celebrities including Samuel L. Jackson, Gino D’Acampo and Katie Piper

https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/8027270/inside...

Published: Sat 22nd Dec 2018 06:17 AM

Capital City Cloggers selected to dance in London New Year’s Day Parade

https://www.coladaily.com/2018/12/20/capital-city-cl...

Published: Thu 20th Dec 2018 03:23 PM

Who's watching you from an unmarked van while you shop in London? Cops with facial recog tech

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/12/17/met_police_...

Published: Wed 19th Dec 2018 11:01 PM

Met Police test facial recognition technology in London

https://www.softwaretestingnews.co.uk/met-police-tes...

Published: Tue 18th Dec 2018 05:10 PM

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