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Dear all The deadline for the Archives for London 2008 conference, Sick of London, examining medical archives in London, has been brought forward. Presentations and discussions include Medical Officers of Health by Professor Anne Hardy; Civil War casualties in London by Dr Eric Gruber von Arni; Medical treatment in hospital and workhouse by Dr Alysa Levene; surgeons and surgery in London by Beth Astridge; women dentists in 18th and 19th centuries by Melanie Parker; and Great Ormond Street Hospital in-patients by Sue Hawkins and Juliet Warren. Sick of London takes place on Saturday 4 October at London Metropolitan Archives. Delegate fees are just £30 for members or £45 for non-members (includes one year's membership of AfL) including buffet lunch and refreshments at the conference. Full conference details are available at www.archivesforlondon.org/sickoflondon <http://www.archivesforlondon.org/sickoflondon> . Booking forms are also available at this address, or alternatively simply email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Please register your interest by midday on Friday 19 September. Regards Siān Wynn-Jones Archives for London The independent voice for archives in the Capital - archivesforlondon.org