This series of walks took place in 2009 and has now finished.

For more events and tours related to the history of medicine, see the Wellcome Collection website.

• Life and Death by Water
  Sat. 6 and Sun. 7 June 15.30-17.30
  A guided walk on the medieval Thames with Mark Pilkington.
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• Blood, Guts, Children and Power
  Sat. 6 and 13 June 11.00-13.00
  Discover the hidden medical histories of London’s medical quarter with Richard Barnett, author of Medical London.
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• Tall Ships and Tropical Diseases
  Sun. 7 and 14 June, 11.00-13.00
  Medicine and the British Empire in Greenwich with Ross MacFarlane, archivist, Wellcome Library.
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• In the Footsteps of Daniel Defoe
  Sat. 13 June 11.00-13.00
  A guided journey through the 'Plague Year' with Alice Ford-Smith, Principal Librarian, Dr Williams's Library.
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• Pox and Pleasure
  Sun. 14 June, 18.30-20.30
  A guided night walk through Soho with Mike Jay, editor of 'Medical London'.
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• From Homeopaths to Psychopaths
  Sun. 14 June, 15.30-17.30
  Explore bohemian medicine in Chelsea with Max Decharne, author.
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