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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more]
Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more] Blog: Some Science and History...
Date: May 19th 2008
What we heard about the Wellcome Library reminded me of the British Library in London. The way the whole thing was set up seemed a little more like a museum than a library in some ways. Frances Norton came to Rewley House to lecture about the innovative and socially conscious changes of the Wellcome Library. Besides being the owner of a huge amount of special collections, the Wellcome Library has ... read more
Date: May 19th 2008
What we heard about the Wellcome Library reminded me of the British Library in London. The way the whole thing was set up seemed a little more like a museum than a library in some ways. Frances Norton came to Rewley House to lecture about the innovative and socially conscious changes of the Wellcome Library. Besides being the owner of a huge amount of special collections, the Wellcome Library has ... read more


