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Calling all artists for nursing and art exhibition
In June 2025 we will launch an exhibition of art by and about nurses. We want to hear from you if you are a practicing artist or know someone who is.
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Making the Rounds: Stories of Workhouse Nurses told in Textiles
This textile art exhibition explores the lives and living conditions of workhouse nurses at the former Mitford and Launditch Union Workhouse (Gressenhall). It is based on a collaboration between Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, museum volunteers and artist Connie Flynn.
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Spotlight on ... the Royal Marsden Manual Online
Access to the Royal Marsden Manual is part of your membership. This comprehensive manual covers a wide range of clinical and cancer nursing procedures in easy to follow guides.
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Major review of the library’s lending collection
This summer we've reviewed our lending collection. We've assessed thousands of books to make sure the collection holds only the most up to date content on nursing.
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Explore the RCN Library and Museum’s exhibitions this autumn
If you are sad about summer slowly ending, don’t despair! At the Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum in London we have now returned to autumn opening hours and are back on Saturdays. So why not visit one of our exhibitions?
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Submit your Public Event Idea: The Art of Nursing
Submit an event idea for the RCN Library and Museum event programme.
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Want to get in touch? Here's how
Struggling to find those article references? Wondering how to search for eBooks?
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‘Truthfulness, honesty, and kindliness of heart…’ a treasure for our Nursing History Collection
This new addition to the Nursing History Collection was written by a missionary who founded the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission, and who started training ‘bible-women nurses’ in 1868. This book published seven years into her work gives a first-hand account of her process to train nurses.
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Prison Nursing Unlocked: A history of care and justice
Discover the little-known history of prison nursing and the vital contribution that nurses make to prisoner welfare today.
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Remembering Gertrude Cowlin - our first librarian
July marked 75 years since the library opened at the Royal College of Nursing's headquarters at Cavendish Square but the history of our Library and Archive service goes back even further...
