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  2. Garden Lodge, Kensington - Wikipedia

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    Garden Lodge at Logan Place in Kensington, London W8 is a detached house that was built from 1908–09 for the painter Cecil Rea and his wife, the sculptor Constance Halford. [1] The house has had several notable inhabitants since Rea including Peter Wilson, the chairman of Sotheby's auction house, and was the last residence of the singer and ...

  3. The Tower House - Wikipedia

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    1225632 [1] Location in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. The Tower House, 29 Melbury Road, is a late-Victorian townhouse in the Holland Park district of Kensington and Chelsea, London, built by the architect and designer William Burges as his home. Designed between 1875 and 1881, in the French Gothic Revival style, it was ...

  4. Broadcasting House - Wikipedia

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    Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, in Portland Place and Langham Place, London. The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and the building was officially opened two months later, on 15 May. The main building is in Art Deco style, with a facing of Portland stone over a steel frame.

  5. 10 Downing Street - Wikipedia

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    10 Downing Street. /  51.5033°N 0.1275°W  / 51.5033; -0.1275. 10 Downing Street in London is the official residence and office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. [2] Colloquially known as Number 10, the building is in Downing Street, just off Whitehall, in the City of Westminster, London. It is over 300 years old, is Grade I ...

  6. Thames House - Wikipedia

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    Thames House is an office building in Millbank, London, on the north bank of the River Thames adjacent to Lambeth Bridge.Originally used as offices by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), it has served as the headquarters of the United Kingdom's internal Security Service (commonly known as MI5) since December 1994.

  7. Marlborough House - Wikipedia

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    Marlborough House. Marlborough House, a Grade I listed [1] mansion on The Mall in St James's, City of Westminster, London, is the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations and the seat of the Commonwealth Secretariat. It is adjacent to St James's Palace. The house was built in 1711 for Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, the favourite ...

  8. Mansion House, London - Wikipedia

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    The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is a Grade I listed building. [1] Designed by George Dance in the Palladian style, it was built primarily in the 1740s. The Mansion House is used for some of the City of London 's most formal official functions, including two annual white tie dinners.

  9. Wogan House - Wikipedia

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    Wogan House. / 51.519132; -0.142717. Wogan House is a building in central London owned by Abrdn and currently on long-term lease to the BBC. [1] It is located on the junction of Gildea Street and Great Portland Street adjacent to the BBC's headquarters, Broadcasting House. Originally named Western House, on 16 November 2016 the building was ...