I’ll be going to the UK for a week in October, due to serendipity and an opportunity for odd research into immersive game design– which I’ll no doubt speak more on shortly, but! I have JUST DISCOVERED that the Royal College of Physicians has a collection of apothecary jars, guided medicinal garden tours, AND a brand-new exhibition on HOUSEHOLD RECEIPT BOOKS, how can I POSSIBLY pass that up.

Figure 1. An apothecary jar from the Royal College of Physicians’ collection,
undated, also probably can fit in my carryon luggage y/n?

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