Catalogues

Search the library's online catalogue available to all. The catalogue includes most books, journals, videos and reports published after 1850. Surgicat is the College's online catalogue of museum and archive collections.

Library Catalogue - search for books, journals and videos

SurgiCat - search for manuscripts and museum collections

For more details on both catalogues, read on...

Library Catalogue

The library's online catalogue is available to all - simply click the login button on the opening screen.

Individual library members - log in with your library card number and PIN to renew your books online and reserve items. If you require your login details, please email the library.

The online catalogue holds information on books, journals, videos and reports.

Items not yet added - most items published before 1850, CD ROMs (see multimedia), and some reports.

The Copac catalogue (external website) provides access to details of collections from many University and National Libraries in the UK and Ireland, including the Royal College of Surgeons of England library.

Archive Catalogue - SurgiCat

SurgiCat is the online catalogue for the archive and museum collections at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

The Catalogue currently holds records of approximately half of the College's deposited manuscripts. These relate to the history of the College and the Hunterian Museum and more generally to the history of medicine and surgery.

For enquiries relating to archive collections please contact the library. For further information on material housed in the museum collection contact the museum.