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History of the RSA

 

The RSA has nearly 27,000 Fellows.

William Shipley

Timeline of RSA History

The RSA has been improving society since the 18th Century, take a look back at some key projects of the past.

 

 

8 John Adam Street

8 John Adam Street

Designed especially for the Society by Robert Adam in the early 1770s, today the Georgian façade conceals both contemporary as well as traditional architecture.

 

 

Charles Dickens

Famous Fellows

Many distinguished and celebrated people have been Fellows of the RSA, find out about a few of them here.

 

 

Semaphore

Online Exhibition:
Inventions, Discoveries and Pioneering Campaigns

Download an illustrated history of the role played by the RSA in pioneering campaigns, how it stimulated the invention of hundreds of machines during the industrial revolution and accidentally encouraged the introduction of swede into England.

Part one: Inventions (PDF)
Part two: Discoveries (PDF)
Part three: Pioneering Campaigns (PDF)

 

 

 

 

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