Wellcome Collection

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Wellcome Collection is our free museum exploring health and human experience.

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Our free museum and library exploring the past, present and future of health.

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Wellcome Collection supports Wellcome’s vision of a healthier future for everyone by deepening society’s understanding of science and health. We do this by:

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Wellcome Collection cares for thousands of items relating to health, medicine and human experience, including rare books, artworks, films and videos, personal archives and objects. 

Our collections are an unparalleled resource for exploring the place of science and health in global histories and potential futures. 

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In person

You can find Wellcome Collection near Euston station in London, UK. Exhibitions and events are always free. You can use our library and view items from our collections free of charge too – you may just need to book in advance.

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Thousands of items from our collections have been digitised, and copies are freely accessible online. Our digital collections cover a wide variety of topics, and are particularly strong in the areas of mental health, sex and sexual health, genetics, public health, and 19th-century books.  

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