londons location is the united kingdom
 societies important scientific learned societies based in london include the royal societythe uks national academy of sciences and the oldest national scientific institution in the worldfounded in 1660 and the royal institution founded in 1799 the basement of the latter is where michael faraday first demonstrated electric motion in 1821
 music london is one of the major classical and popular music capitals of the world and hosts major music corporations such as universal music group international and warner music group and countless bands musicians and industry professionals