Great Russell Street
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Great Russell Street is a street in Bloomsbury, central London, England. It is the location of the main entrance of the British Museum to the north. The Congress Centre [1] of the Trades Union Congress is located at No. 28 [2].
[edit] Famous residents
Great Russell Street has had a number of notable residents including the following:
- Charles Dickens (1812–1870), novelist, lived at No 14.
- Randolph Caldecott (1846–1886), illustrator, lived at No 46.
- Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807–1880), architect, lived at No 77.
[edit] Adjoining streets
- Bloomsbury Street
- Bloomsbury Square
- Museum Street
- Southampton Row