Notable Premises
Aside from Linsey House and Powis House, at number 13, on the north side of the square, is Sir John Soane's Museum, home of the architect. On the same side, at number 7, is Thomas More Chambers, led by Mr Geoffrey Cox QC MP. Organisations with premises on the south side of the square include Cancer Research UK's London Research Institute and the Royal College of Surgeons (including the Hunterian Museum exhibiting the intriguing medical collections of John Hunter. There is a blue plaque marking the home of the surgeon William Marsden at number 65. On the west side, the London School of Economics and Political Science has new premises at Stuart House, which opened in September 2008, as well as offices and a medical centre at Queen's House. It has also recently purchased the Land Registry Building at 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields for academic purposes. There is a statue by Barry Flanagan, an abstract called Camdonian, in the North East corner of the square. Also located at 67-69 is the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, the commercial law research and teaching centre of Queen Mary, University of London.
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