Dr Williams’s Library

Dr Williams's Library was a small English research library located in Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London. The collection has now been relocated to Manchester.

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Library
Description: small research library in London
Address: 14 Gordon Square, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London St Pancras International and Leicester 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.

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.

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology

Museum

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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology in London is part of University College London Museums and Collections. The museum contains over 80,000 objects, making it one of the world's largest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese material. Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology is situated 360 feet southwest of Dr Williams’s Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Pancras and Bloomsbury.

St Pancras

Suburb

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St Pancras is a district in North London. It was originally a medieval ancient parish and subsequently became a metropolitan borough. The metropolitan borough then merged with neighbouring boroughs and the area now forms around half of the modern London Borough of Camden.

Bloomsbury

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This article is about three neighbourhoods of central London: Bloomsbury, St Pancras and Fitzrovia. Bloomsbury is the hub of London's university district, is home to the British Museum and is next to the British Library.