The Wellcome Collection Library contains books, archives, artworks and manuscripts covering the cultural and personal dimensions of health and medicine. The Library is free to join and has resources accessible remotely or on-site near Euston.
Joining the library is only necessary if you plan to use the Library's online resources or physical collection. If you just want to use the study spaces, you can collect a day visitor pass when you visit.
The Wellcome Collection Library is located in central London, opposite Euston Station. Click here for more info about access.
The Library has a selection of academic databases, journal subscriptions and eBooks available online. Most can be accessed remotely, though a few can only be accessed from the Wellcome Collection Library.
For a full list of resources and more info, click here.
Like Senate House Library, the Wellcome Collection provides access to arts, humanities and social sciences resources both on-site and remotely. Though the Wellcome Collection has access to slightly fewer resources than Senate House, most of these are more relevant to healthcare disciplines, which can help refine your search.
The Wellcome Collection Library is not only free but has quiet study space, and is well-connected to public transport.
There are two ways to use the Wellcome Collection Library:
