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Library

The College Library houses a unique collection of historical significance.  Including materials of interest to researchers of the history of medicine and surgery, and genealogy:

  • Rare books dating back to the 15th century
  • Paintings, prints, drawings and photographs
  • Archives including the papers of the Royal College of Surgeons of England from the 19th century onwards
  • An extensive collection of manuscripts relating to medicine and surgery from the 16th to the 20th centuries
  • A historical collection of print journals

The College strives to preserve these unique collections so that they never cease to be an asset essential history of the advances in medical science. If you would like to contribute to the ongoing work of the College Library please fill in a donation form and return to the Development Office.

If have any queries about donating to the College please do not hesitate in contacting us directly at development@rcseng.ac.uk

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