The Royal Society of Medicine founded in 1805, is home to a rich collection of rare books and manuscripts dating back to the fifteenth century and an extraordinary archive, offering a fascinating insight into the history and evolution of the medical profession.
Join us on a guided tour and learn more about this historic library. Tours take place on the First Wednesday of each month and include an introduction to the historic home of the Society, a guided tour of the Library and an opportunity to visit the library exhibition, currently Medicine and Literature.
Tours last 30 mins and tickets are free.
Please meet your tour guide 5 minutes before at the library enquiry desk, located on the 1st floor.
See below for the upcoming First Wednesday Tour dates this year:
5 April 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
3 May 2023 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
7 June 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
5 July 2023 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
2 August 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
6 September 2023 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm