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Ridgmount Street is a street in Bloomsbury, London.
The street is home to:
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Medical Graduates' College and Polyclinic.
UCL Bloomsbury Project, 13 April 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
Ridgmount Street is a street in Bloomsbury, London.
Location
Ridgmount Street runs fromChenies Street
Chenies Street is a street in Bloomsbury, London, that runs between Tottenham Court Road and Gower Street. It is the location of a number of notable buildings such as Minerva House, the Drill Hall (now RADA Studios), and a memorial to The Range ...
in the north to Store Street in the south. It runs parallel with Gower Street and Alfred Place. Ridgmount Place joins Ridgmount Street on its western side.
Occupants and buildings
The street is home to:
*Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, since 2017 branded CILIP: The library and information association (pronounced ), is a professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers in the ...
(CILIP) at number 7; the building was purpose-built in 1965 as the headquarters of the Library Association, one of CILIP's predecessors.
*Institute for Fiscal Studies
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is an economic research institute based in London, United Kingdom, which specialises in UK taxation and public policy. It produces both academic and policy-related findings.
The institute's aim is to "ad ...
at number 7.
*The Child and Family Practice at number 8.
*The former Bloomsbury Petrol Station at the south end of the street was the subject of an award-winning redevelopment.
The Polyclinic
At number 22 Chenies Street, on the north western corner of Ridgmount Street, once stood the Medical Graduates' College and Polyclinic. It has since been replaced by Nicholas Cooper House, owned by theRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA; ) is a drama school in London, England, that provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. It is based in the Bloomsbury area of Central London, close to the Senat ...
. The Polyclinic was the first British postgraduate medical institution.UCL Bloomsbury Project, 13 April 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
References
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