RCP’s Library, Archive and Museum Services (LAMS) is proud to launch a new website to showcase the College’s rich 500-year history.

The RCP is delighted by Arts Council England's announcement that the Symons collection of medical objects has been gifted to the RCP museum.

RCP library, archive and museum services manager Julie Beckwith reflects on the RCP’s role in the establishment of the NHS on 5 July 1948.

RCP rare books and special collections librarian Katie Birkwood explores the dance of death, an artistic genre that offers fascinating insight into mortality during the Late Middle Ages.

The RCP was founded in 1518, and in our 500th year we’re taking the opportunity to look back on the history of medicine as well as to the future of healthcare.

The Medical Sciences Video Archive, newly available online and hosted by Oxford Brookes University, opens up oral history video interviews with leading figures in 20th-century medicine.

In the 17th century, RCP fellow and Harveian librarian, Christopher Merret, discovered how to make sparkling wine.

The RCP’s public programmes officer reflects on the annual Museums Association conference, considering the roles and responsibilities of museums in the 21st century.

Five objects from the RCP museum show the medical history that underpinned the BBC television series 'Quacks'.

To celebrate Explore Your Archive week, visitors came to see a hands-on display of archives relating to tuberculosis, emphysema, smoking and other lung health issues, chronicling people and practice over 400 years.