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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

Living Life Studying Universities St James's Carlton House Terrace

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

Living Life Studying Universities Colleges Strand Approved Wedding Venues

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

Studying Working Universities Bloomsbury

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

Edward Whymper Blue Plaque - Edward Whymper 1840-1911 mountaineer lived here 1907-1911
Paul Nash Blue Plaque - Paul Nash 1889-1946 artist lived in Flat 176 1914-1936
Henry Hyndman And Social Democratic Federation Green Plaque - Headquarters of the Social Democratic Federation 1926-1937 founded by Henry Hyndman in 1884
Lytton Strachey Multicoloured Plaque - Lytton Strachey Critic & Biographer 1880-1932 Love Lived Here
George Grossmith Junior Blue Plaque - George Grossmith 1874-1935 actor-manager lived here
Angad Paul Brushed Metal Plaque - In memory of Hon Angad Paul  4 June 1970 to 8 November 2015  Who lived his whole life at Ambika House and love this place  Though tragically shortened, Angad's life was a source of inspiration to his family and business. He will always be loved and missed  The RT Hon The Lord and Lady Paul of Marylebone and family Amalia and Arki

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