Darwin's Inheritance
19 November 2009, 15.00 - 16.30

A Wellcome Collection/Wellcome Library
event
Drawing on a range of Wellcome Collection objects, archives and
illustrative materials, this event will contextualise the life and
work of Charles Darwin and investigate the legacy of his
discoveries in the 20th century.
This session will consist of a tour of Wellcome Collection's
permanent galleries followed by an illustrated talk in the Wellcome
Library.
Speakers:
Valerie Brown, Wellcome Collection
Chris Hilton, Archivist, Wellcome Library
Helen Wakely, Archivist, Wellcome Library
There is no need to book (though spaces are limited). Just meet
your guide in the foyer on the ground floor shortly before the
start time shown above.
Please put coats and bags in the cloakroom to the rear of the foyer
before meeting your guide.
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