Royal College of Midwives
The Royal College of Midwives is a British midwives organisation founded in 1881 by Louisa Hubbard and Zepherina Smith. It has existed under its present name since 1947 and is the United Kingdom's only trade union or professional organisation for midwives and those that support them.- Type: Voluntary association
- Description: organization
- Also known as: “Matron’s Aid” and “Trained Midwives Registration Society”
- Address: 15 Mansfield Street, London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
Leicester Square
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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
London St Pancras International
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London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
Madame Tussauds
Museum
Photo: Ashley Rehnblom, CC BY 2.0.
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843. Madame Tussauds is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Royal College of Midwives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marylebone and Fitzrovia.
Marylebone
Suburb
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Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.
Fitzrovia
Suburb
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Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster.
Mayfair-Marylebone
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Mayfair and Marylebone are districts of central London. Together they cover a large area of western central London, encompassing the whole of Mayfair and Piccadilly to the south and the area from Oxford Street through Marylebone to Regent's Park and the border with St John's Wood to the north.
Royal College of Midwives
- Categories: medical association, professional association, labor union, building, and office
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51936° or 51° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.14638° or 0° 8′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV93+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 147997999OpenStreetMap feature
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office=associationWikidata ID
Q7373979
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Royal College of Midwives” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Каралеўскі коледж акушэрак”
- Dutch: “Royal College of Midwives”
- French: “Royal College of Midwives”
- German: “Royal College of Midwives”
- Italian: “Royal College of Midwives”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Colaiste Rìoghail nam Ban-glùin”
- Spanish: “Royal College of Midwives”
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