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Women in the library

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
24 April 2025
7 mins

Women undoubtedly read and worked in the Royal Society library long before they became eligible for election to the Fellowship in 1945, as Louisiane Ferlier explains.

Sea change

history of science
Keith Moore
22 July 2019
3 mins

Keith Moore dives into the stories of swimming Royal Society Fellows, from Lords Byron and Rutherford to Sir James Lighthill, the first person ever to swim around the island of Sark.