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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20070129T160000
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URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/natural-history-visit-1-natural-histo
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SUMMARY:Natural History Visit 1 - Natural History Museum
DESCRIPTION:[B]cpd25 Visit to Natural History Museum Library \n29 January 2
 007 14:00 – 16:00[/B]\nwww.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/library/index.htm
 l\n\nFULLY BOOKED\n\ncpd25 is pleased to announce a series of four visits 
 in 2007 with the theme of Natural History.  This series includes visits to
  the Library & Archive of the Natural History Museum\, the Royal Horticult
 ural Society Library at Wisley\, the Chelsea Physick Garden\, and a repeat
  visit to the library of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.\n\nWe anticipat
 e that these events will be very popular\, and therefore individuals shoul
 d only request places on any two of the four visits. \n\nBookings for each
  visit will be opened separately\, beginning with the Natural History Muse
 um. To enable as wide a range of people to attend\, places are strictly li
 mited to one person per institution. \n\n----\n\nThe Natural History Museu
 m Library and Archives hold the world's premier collections of literature\
 , original drawings and manuscripts relating to natural history. These inc
 lude over one million books\, the oldest dating from 1469\, half a million
  artworks\, and extensive map\, manuscript and photographic collections.\n
 \nThe world's largest collection of works by and about Charles Darwin has 
 recently been bought by the Museum.  Known as the Kohler Darwin Collection
 \, it includes almost everything Darwin published from 1829 onwards\, incl
 uding the first edition of On the Origin of Species detailing Darwin's the
 ory of evolution by natural selection.\n\nThe visit will include the Botan
 y Library\, the Earth Sciences Library\, the General & Zoology Library \, 
 the Archives and the Rare Books Room.\n\nTimetable:\n\n14:00 Arrival Natur
 al History Museum Front Entrance: Visitors’ Desk\n\n14:10 Welcome and Bo
 tany Library Collections: Botany Library Reading Room\n\n14:30 Services an
 d Earth Sciences Library Collections	: Earth Sciences Library Reading Room
 \n\n14.55 General & Zoology Library Collections and Darwin purchase: Gener
 al & Zoology Library Reading Room\n\n15:00 Tea Break: Staff Tea Room\n\n15
 :20 Archives: Archives\n\n15:35 Women Naturalists Exhibition\, Special cat
 aloguing projects\, e.g. Linnaeus: Rare Books Room
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