**apologies for cross-posting** Colleagues Following the initial success of Research Resources in Medical History, the Wellcome Trust is pleased to announce the extension of the grants scheme for a further two years. £1 million will be made available over two years in 2003 and 2004. The Wellcome Trust would like to invite preliminary applications to the scheme to be submitted by 1 October 2002. Research Resources in Medical History aims to support the preservation of materials of interest to medical historians and improve access to these and other medically important collections. The scheme is open to any type of institution in the UK and welcomes proposals that centre on: -cataloguing from source materials -converting catalogues to electronic formats -creating new gateways to, or surveys of, collections -conservation work to save fragile and damaged materials -cataloguing or conservation of important photographic collections -projects based on contemporary records -digitisation of original materials. For full details of how to apply and for further information about the scheme, please see http://www.bl.uk/concord/medical-about.html ___________________________________________________ The Administrator Research Resources in Medical History The British Library Co-operation and Partnership Programme (Floor 4, Room 70) 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Tel: 0207-412 7052 Fax: 0207-412 7155 Email: [log in to unmask] ********************************************************************** Now open at the British Library Galleries: Trading Places : the East India Company and Asia (to 22 September) ********************************************************************* The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail and notify the [log in to unmask] : The contents of this e-mail must not be disclosed or copied without the sender's consent. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the British Library. The British Library does not take any responsibility for the views of the author. *********************************************************************