HISTORIES OF HOME SSN
STUDY VISIT TO THE WELLCOME LIBRARY
Wednesday 26 January 2011
PROGRAMME
13.30-14.00 Registration & tea
14.00-14.15 Welcome and introduction to the Wellcome Library
Ross MacFarlane, Research Officer
14.15-15.00 Recipe Manuscripts
Helen Wakely, Archivist
15.00-15.30 Demonstration of online Library Catalogues
15.30-15.50 Tea
15.50-16.35 Paintings, Prints & Drawings
William Schupbach, Paintings, Prints and Drawings Librarian
16.35-17.15 Ephemera
Stephen Lowther, Assistant Librarian - Cataloguing
17.15-17.30 Comments and Questions
17.30-18.00 Optional time for individual exploration of the Wellcome Library
Please note:
The event will take place in the Gibbs Building (215 Euston Road), which is
next door to the Wellcome Collection. Please go to the Reception Desk,
where you will be issued a badge.
DIRECTIONS
Getting there by rail
Euston, St Pancras and King’s Cross mainline stations
Getting there by London Underground
Euston: Victoria and Northern lines
Warren Street: Victoria and Northern lines
Euston Square: Circle, Metropolitan, and Hammersmith and City lines
King’s Cross/St Pancras: Victoria, Northern, Piccadilly, Circle, Metropolitan,
and Hammersmith and City lines
Getting there by bus
10, 14, 18, 24, 27, 29, 30, 59, 68, 73, 88, 91, 134, 168, 205, 253, 390, 476
Getting there by car
There are several parking meters nearby, with a maximum stay of two hours.
At Euston Station there is a 230-space NCP underground car park.
http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk/
Histories of Home is supported by
the MLA through Renaissance London.