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"Dr Livingstone I Presume": David Livingstone online at www.livingstoneonline.ucl.ac.uk

Hosted by:
The Royal Society
Speaker:
Professor Chris Lawrence, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Professor Anne Hardy, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Dr Michael Hawkins, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Dr Sharon Messenger, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Caroline Overy, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Starts:
November 09, 2007 at 01:00 pm
Ends:
November 09, 2007 at 02:00 pm
Location:
Royal Society, Library Reading Rooms, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG United Kingdom
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Description

David Livingstone FRS, missionary, explorer, doctor and natural historian, was a prolific correspondent. A team of experts is now publishing his letters online, including those in the Royal Society’s archives. This illustrated talk from the team describes Livingstone’s adventures and this exciting new project.

Registration required:
Yes
Free:
Yes

Additional information

To register for this event please email library@royalsoc.ac.uk

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Contact person:
Royal Society Library
Email:
Website:
"Dr Livingstone I Presume": David Livingstone online at www.livingstoneonline.ucl.ac.uk

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