Contact RCN archives
The RCN archives are held in our Edinburgh office:
42 South Oswald Road
Edinburgh EH9 2HH
Email: archives@rcn.org.uk
Consulting hours are 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Visitors by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange to see original records from our collections.
Historical printed collections
Historical printed collections (historical and rare books, pamphlets and other publications) and history of nursing books can be viewed at our headquarters:
RCN Library
20 Cavendish Square
London W1G 0RN
The RCN library is currently undergoing a transformation project, for the latest information on opening hours please see the library opening hours page. Please contact us in advance to arrange to see historical nursing journals over 25 years old.
For enquiries please contact the RCN library.


