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    Bloomsbury Square is a garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, London. Developed in the late 17th century, it was initially known...
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    is known for its numerous garden squares, including Bloomsbury Square, Russell Square and Bedford Square. Bloomsbury's built heritage is currently protected...
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    Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, built predominantly by the firm of James Burton. It is near the...
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    Gordon Square is a public park square in Bloomsbury, London, England. It is part of the Bedford Estate and was designed as one of a pair with the nearby...
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    questions and problems." The first squatted free school was at 5 Bloomsbury Square in central London, close to University College London and Birkbeck...
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    Queen Square is a garden square in the Bloomsbury district of central London. Many of its buildings are associated with medicine, particularly neurology...
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    The Bloomsbury Group or Bloomsbury Set was a group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists in the early 20th century. Among...
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    Tavistock Square is a public square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden near Euston Station. Tavistock Square was built shortly after 1806 by...
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    Bedford Square is a garden square in the Bloomsbury district of the Borough of Camden in London, England. Built between 1775 and 1783 as an upper middle...
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    The Bloomsbury Gang, also known as the Bedford party, was a political party formed in the United Kingdom in 1765 by John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford....
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    Victoria House, London (category Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury)
    neoclassical building in Bloomsbury, London, WC1. It stands on a long rectangular island site between the east side of Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row...
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    "Montague") was a late 17th-century mansion in Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, which became the first home of the British Museum...
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    of the development of central Bloomsbury. Following the demolition of Bedford House on the north side of Bloomsbury Square, he commissioned James Burton...
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    Woburn Square. Other squares on the Bedford Estate in Bloomsbury included: Bedford Square Bloomsbury Square Gordon Square Russell Square Tavistock Square Torrington...
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    Garden squares in the main Bedford Estate include: Bedford Square Bloomsbury Square Gordon Square Russell Square Tavistock Square Torrington Square Woburn...
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    EC1 in 1990. Then in January 2001 it acquired the freehold of 12 Bloomsbury Square and moved in the following month. In 1975 arbitration activities of...
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    5244; -0.1218 Brunswick Square is a 3-acre (1.2 ha) public garden and ancillary streets along two of its sides in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of...
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    Torrington Square is a square in Bloomsbury, owned by the University of London, located in central London, England. Today it is a square in name only...
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    Virginia Woolf (category Bloomsbury Group)
    "Literary history celebrated in Brunswick Square". Bloomsbury Squares & Gardens. Association of Bloomsbury Squares and Gardens. 1 December 2015. Retrieved...
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    Brunswick Centre (category Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury)
    residential and shopping centre in Bloomsbury, London, England. It is located between Brunswick Square and Russell Square and is administratively in the London...
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    architecture". Burton built most of Bloomsbury (including Bedford Square, Russell Square, Bloomsbury Square, Tavistock Square, and Cartwright Gardens), and...
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    St George's, Bloomsbury, is a parish church in Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom. It was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated...
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    Duchess insisted that her granddaughter be moved to Bedford House in Bloomsbury Square. She died there intestate on 27 September 1735, aged 25 and leaving...
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    Great Russell Street (category Bloomsbury)
    Russell Street, having designed 15–17 Bloomsbury Square and 66–71 Great Russell Street. Adjoining streets: Bloomsbury Square Museum Street Cultural institutions...
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    Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel (category Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury)
    Fitzroy London is a historic five-star hotel, located on Russell Square, Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. From its opening in 1900 until 2018...
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    Damage Toyer (1999) The Kinsman (2011) Trompe L'Oeil (2015) Ten, Bloomsbury Square (2015) Journey Without a Map (2013) Stories on the Wind: An Anthology...
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    UCL Main Building (category Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury)
    Main Building of University College London, facing onto Gower Street, Bloomsbury, includes the Octagon, Quad, Cloisters, Main Library, Flaxman Gallery...
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    Estate, included garden squares in their development. The Notting Hill and Bloomsbury neighbourhoods both have many garden squares, with the former mostly...
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    which became Bedford House and was developed later in the century as Bloomsbury Square. In about 1638, the celebrated Flemish artist, Anthony van Dyck painted...
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    Senate House, London (category Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury)
    administrative centre of the University of London, situated in the heart of Bloomsbury, London, immediately to the north of the British Museum. The Art Deco...
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