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Public lecture by Professor Chris Lawrence, Professor Anne Hardy, Dr Michael Hawkins, Dr Sharon Messenger and Caroline Overy, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL

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Professor Chris Lawrence, Professor Anne Hardy, Dr Michael Hawkins, Dr Sharon Messenger and Caroline Overy, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
 

David Livingstone FRS, missionary, explorer, doctor and natural historian, was a prolific correspondent. A team of experts is now publishing his letters online, including those in the Royal Society's archives. This illustrated talk from the team describes Livingstone's adventures and this exciting new project.