ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information professionals in the Social Sciences) visit  Royal Geographical society

31st October 2.30- 3.45 approx.

 

 

http://www.alissnet.com

 

we are pleased to announce a visit to the Royal Geographical Society collections

these contain over two million documents, maps, photographs, paintings, periodicals, artefacts and books, and span 500 years of geography, travel and exploration.

 

 

Royal Geographical Society
(with the Institute of British Geographers),
1 Kensington Gore,
London, SW7 2AR

 

https://www.rgs.org/about/our-collections/

 

we will be able to see the reading room, hear about the collections meet staff and view some of the  special materials. Including those relating to women travellers.

 

 

 

Visit is free to ALISS members

£5 to non-members

To sign up contact

 

Heather Dawson

ALISS Secretary

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