British Society for the History of Pharmacy Lecture

Andrew Sankey, “Joseph Banks, Lincolnshire Botanist”

Monday 12th October 2015, 5:30pm

Royal Pharmaceutical Society, 66 East Smithfield, London E1W 1AW (nearest tube stop: Tower Hill)

Andrew Sankey, garden designer and lecturer, will be talking about the life and times of Joseph Banks. Banks was an extraordinary man who sailed around the world with Cook, started Kew Botanic Gardens, had trained plant hunters sent around the globe and made botany a subject worth studying.

No admission charge, all welcome. Refreshments from 5pm.

For additional information, please refer to www.bshp.org or contact the BSHP programme secretary, Briony Harmer, at brionyhudson [AT] hotmail.com.