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London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel
Whitehall Place, SW1A | 6 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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5 Curzon Street, W1J | 14 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Pancras Square Library
London > Useful Numbers > Libraries
5 Pancras Square, Bloomsbury, London N1C | 2 miles from Westminster Reference Library
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5 Pancras Square, Bloomsbury, London N1C | 2 miles from Westminster Reference Library
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The Women's Library
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25 Old Castle Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 2.5 miles from Westminster Reference Library
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25 Old Castle Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 2.5 miles from Westminster Reference Library
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Bride Lane, Fleet Street, City, London EC4Y | 21 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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To Kill A MockingbirdLondon > Events > Theatre Dates: 10th March to 13th August 2022 - Various Times
Westminster Reference Library, Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D | 4 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
Bartlett Sher directs the West End transfer of Aaron Sorkin's drama based on Harper Lee's 1960 novel about intolerance and injustice in 1930s Alabama as seen ...More

Odeon Leicester Square
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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The 99 Club
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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Theatre Royal Haymarket
London > Entertainment > Theatres
18 Suffolk Street, Haymarket, SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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18 Suffolk Street, Haymarket, SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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National Portrait Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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St Martin's Place, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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Leicester Square
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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The West End
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Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Ben & Jerry's
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Vue West End, 3 Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Vue West End, 3 Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Godiva
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28 Haymarket, Soho, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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28 Haymarket, Soho, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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18-22 Haymarket, Mayfair, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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18-22 Haymarket, Mayfair, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Wagamama
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140 Irving Street, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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140 Irving Street, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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The Portrait Restaurant
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National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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B&H Garden Room
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27-31 Charing Cross Road, 10th Floor Assembly Hotel, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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27-31 Charing Cross Road, 10th Floor Assembly Hotel, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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London > Education > Universities and Colleges
24 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H | 6 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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24 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H | 6 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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English [Out There!]
London > Education > English Language Courses
10 Coptic Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 11 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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10 Coptic Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 11 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Somerset House, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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AWAY Spa W London
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
10 Wardour Street, Soho, London W1D | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
On the 6th floor of the W London the AWAY Spa certainly takes you away from the manic pace of life in Leicester Square ... More
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10 Wardour Street, Soho, London W1D | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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So SPA Sofitel St James
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6 Waterloo Place, St James's, London SW1Y | 4 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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6 Waterloo Place, St James's, London SW1Y | 4 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Victoria Embankment Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Victoria Embankment, Villiers Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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Victoria Embankment, Villiers Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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The Salisbury
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
90 St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 3 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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90 St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 3 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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The Lost Alhambra
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
28a Leicester Square, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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28a Leicester Square, WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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Odeon, Leicester Square
London > Business > Venue Hire
24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
One of London's biggest cinemas, the Odeon Leicester Square regularly plays host to premieres and awards ceremonies as well as screening the week's big releases. Aside ... More
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24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 1 minute from Westminster Reference Library
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Haymarket Hotel
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1 Suffolk Place, St James's, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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London > Business > Venue Hire
1 Suffolk Place, St James's, London SW1Y | 2 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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St Martins Lane Hotel
London > Business > Venue Hire
45 St. Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 3 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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45 St. Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 3 minutes from Westminster Reference Library
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