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King's College London. King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. [7] [8] In 1836, King's became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London. [9]
The history of King's College London, on its own, spans over 190 years since it was founded as a 'university college' by royal charter in 1829. [1] However, its formation as a full 'university' would have to wait until 1836 as a part of the University of London. The full history, however, includes the medical schools that now constitute GKT ...
The Chapel of King's College London is a Grade I listed 19th century chapel located in the Strand Campus of King's College, London, England.Originally designed by Sir Robert Smirke in 1831, the Renaissance Revival chapel seen today was redesigned by the prominent Victorian Gothic architect Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1864.
King's Business School is based in Bush House, Aldwych in Central London. / 51.5131°N 0.1174°W / 51.5131; -0.1174. King's Business School (KBS) is the business school of King's College London located in London, the United Kingdom and is a constituent academic faculty of the university. King's College London was ranked 5th in the ...
Portico building, University College London. Early in 1829, the Earl of Winchelsea publicly challenged Wellington about the Duke's simultaneous support for the Anglican King's College and the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829. The result was a duel in Battersea Fields on 21 March. Shots were fired but no-one was hurt.
The Maughan Library (/ m ɔː n /) is the main university research library of King's College London, forming part of the Strand Campus.A 19th-century neo-Gothic building located on Chancery Lane in the City of London, it was formerly the home to the headquarters of the Public Record Office, known as the "strong-box of the Empire", and was acquired by the university in 2001.
Coordinates: 51°30′43″N 0°07′00″W. King's Building in the Strand Quadrangle. The Strand Campus is the founding campus of King's College London and is located on the Strand in the City of Westminster, adjacent to Somerset House and continuing its frontage along the River Thames. The original campus comprises the Grade I listed King's ...
This list of alumni of King's College London comprises notable graduates as well as non-graduate former, and current, students. It also includes those who may be considered alumni by extension, having studied at institutions later merged with King's College London.