British Medical Association building, London
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The British Medical Association building in London is a prominent early 20th-century headquarters of the professional body for UK doctors, noted for its Edwardian Baroque architecture and once-controversial decorative sculptures.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BMA House, Tavistock Square | 1 |
| British Medical Association House | 1 |
| British Medical Association building, London canonical | 1 |
| The British Medical Association headquarters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9379970 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Medical Association building, London Context triple: [Sir John W. Simpson, notableWork, British Medical Association building, London]
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Royal Geographical Society building, London
The Royal Geographical Society building in London is a prominent early 20th-century institutional headquarters known for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and its role as a historic center for geographical research and exploration.
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Royal United Services Institute building, London
The Royal United Services Institute building in London is a historic, grand Edwardian structure designed by prominent British architect Sir Aston Webb to house the UK’s leading defence and security think tank.
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C.
Royal Institution building, London
The Royal Institution building in London is a historic scientific venue and research institution renowned for its pioneering experiments, public lectures, and contributions to the advancement of science since the early 19th century.
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D.
Royal College of Physicians building, Regent’s Park
The Royal College of Physicians building in Regent’s Park is a prominent modernist London landmark designed by architect Sir Denys Lasdun to house the historic medical institution’s headquarters.
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E.
Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Medical Association building, London Target entity description: The British Medical Association building in London is a prominent early 20th-century headquarters of the professional body for UK doctors, noted for its Edwardian Baroque architecture and once-controversial decorative sculptures.
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A.
Royal Geographical Society building, London
The Royal Geographical Society building in London is a prominent early 20th-century institutional headquarters known for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and its role as a historic center for geographical research and exploration.
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B.
Royal United Services Institute building, London
The Royal United Services Institute building in London is a historic, grand Edwardian structure designed by prominent British architect Sir Aston Webb to house the UK’s leading defence and security think tank.
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C.
Royal Institution building, London
The Royal Institution building in London is a historic scientific venue and research institution renowned for its pioneering experiments, public lectures, and contributions to the advancement of science since the early 19th century.
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D.
Royal College of Physicians building, Regent’s Park
The Royal College of Physicians building in Regent’s Park is a prominent modernist London landmark designed by architect Sir Denys Lasdun to house the historic medical institution’s headquarters.
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E.
Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edwardian Baroque architecture
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office building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Edwardian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
UK doctors
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medical profession in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
buildings and structures in London
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office buildings in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
classical detailing
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corner tower elements ⓘ decorative sculptures ⓘ ornamental façade ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ |
| headquartersOf | British Medical Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tavistock Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
Edwardian Baroque architecture
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once-controversial decorative sculptures ⓘ |
| occupant | British Medical Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | prominent headquarters of UK doctors’ professional body ⓘ |
| usedFor |
office use
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professional association headquarters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: British Medical Association building, London Description of subject: The British Medical Association building in London is a prominent early 20th-century headquarters of the professional body for UK doctors, noted for its Edwardian Baroque architecture and once-controversial decorative sculptures.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The British Medical Association headquarters
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streetAddress
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British Medical Association building, London
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subject surface form:
British Medical Association headquarters
this entity surface form:
BMA House, Tavistock Square
this entity surface form:
The British Medical Association headquarters
this entity surface form:
British Medical Association House