Wellcome Library, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
(020) 7611 8722
(020) 7611 8369
Please check the web site for up to date information.
| Monday, Wednesday and Friday | 1000 - 1800 |
| Tuesday and Thursday | 1000 - 2000 |
| Saturday | 1000 - 1600 |
Excluding: Public Holidays, Bank Holiday Weekends, Christmas - New Year Holiday. Closed for one week in summer for stocktaking.
Open to the public without appointment. Evidence of identity required. Admission free. All visitors report to Reception at front door. Wheelchair users should contact the Library or check access details on the Library’s web site prior to their visit.
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Frances Norton
During public opening
Post - 1850 Printed Books and Periodicals On-line catalogues.
Pre - 1851 Printed Books On-line catalogue and published catalogues.
Manuscripts & Archives Online catalogue: some published catalogues
and handlists.
Oriental Online catalogue: some published catalogues and handlists.
Iconographic Collections On-line; published catalogue of portrait-prints;
remainder uncatalogued.
Revised Barnard (for open-access monographs).
NLM (for primary, post-1850 monographs and periodicals).
Local classification.A rich resource for studying both the history of medicine and contemporary biomedical subjects.
Pre-1851 Printed Books: 70,000 volumes
Post-1850 Printed Books and Periodicals: 700,000
Archives and Manuscripts: 9000 manuscripts and 600 collections of papers
Oriental Mss: 12,000
Oriental Printed Books: 4,000
Pamphlets: 55,000
Iconographic works: 200,000
Enquiry service; Photographic service; Photocopying service; Microform reader-printer.
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