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Jon Bushell
21 April 2026
5 mins

The Wolfson Foundation's partnership with the Royal Society dates back to 1959, and continues to support important scientific research, as Jon Bushell explains.

Around the globe

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
02 April 2026
4 mins

Louisiane Ferlier reports on a new exhibition in the Bibliothèque Mazarine in Paris, a collaboration between the Académie des sciences and the Royal Society.

Mastering miscellany

history of science
Vida Milovanovic
15 October 2024
5 mins

Finishing the cataloguing of the Royal Society’s Miscellaneous Correspondence calls for a celebration! Vida Milovanovic reflects on her efforts in the home straight of a huge series.

Figuring the Earth

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
21 August 2024
4 mins

Louisiane Ferlier introduces the first international collaborative exhibition put on by the Royal Society Library team, jointly curated with the French Académie des sciences.

Lands and liberties

history of science
Jon Bushell
18 June 2024
5 mins

From Chelsea College to an agricultural estate in Mablethorpe, Jon Bushell looks at the various properties owned by the Royal Society over the centuries.

Top tiffs

history of science
Hirra Ateeq
16 April 2024
5 mins

Hirra Ateeq discovers offended Fellows and long-running squabbles as she catalogues the Royal Society's Miscellaneous Correspondence.

First Lady

history of science
Rupert Baker
08 March 2024
5 mins

To mark International Women’s Day, we tell the story of the first woman to pay a visit to the Royal Society.

Heavy weather

history of science
Keith Moore
04 September 2023
5 mins

Keith Moore's exploration of the Royal Society's Meteorological Archives leads him into some dangerous situations in Panama, India and an Australian penal colony.

Rants and ramblings

history of science
Isabel Lauterjung
13 December 2022
5 mins

Isabel Lauterjung is amused by some flowery language and vicious accusations as she catalogues the Royal Society Miscellaneous Correspondence series.

Trivial pursuits

history of science
Keith Moore
30 August 2022
3 mins

Keith Moore discovers examples of the overlooked, the ephemeral and the downright weird in the files of the Royal Society.

On this day

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
30 November 2021
5 mins

Louisiane Ferlier introduces our new digital version of the first Journal Book of the Royal Society, featuring research on the speed of sound, melons, diving suits and spiders.

Fellow architects

history of science
Rupert Baker
05 September 2021
9 mins

Join Library Manager Rupert Baker on a virtual walking tour, visiting historic buildings near the Royal Society which were designed by our Fellows.