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  • St James's Hospital, Doncaster. Line engraving by T.H. King after G. Haughton, 1852.
  • The Mechanics' Institute and School of Science and Art, Keighley, Yorkshire. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin after Lockwood and Mawson.
  • Car Dale Springs, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Wood engraving by Smyth after B.F.
  • Joseph West. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds, 1798.
  • Three women wading in a stream gathering leeches. Coloured aquatint by R. Havell, 1814, after G. Walker.
  • Professors considering whether a pair of conjoined twins should be separated after the death of one of them; representing a political discussion in Bradford about the separation of two factions (?). Coloured lithograph, 1868.
  • Spa Well, Low Harrogate, Yorkshire. Lithograph after J. Stubbs.
  • New Spa buildings, Scarborough, Yorkshire: panoramic bird's eye view. Photolithograph, 1880, after Verity & Hunt.
  • Richard Dickinson, an eccentric man who imagines he is a king, from Scarborough. Engraving.
  • Richard Dickinson, an eccentric man from Scarborough, who imagines he is a king, sitting with his pet fox and monkey. Engraving by G. Vertue after H. Hysing, 1725.
  • Death as a lethal confectioner making up sweets using arsenic and plaster of Paris as ingredients; representing the toxic adulteration of sweets in the 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning. Wood engraving after J. Leech, 1858.
  • Thursday Plantation : the world's most powerful natural antiseptic.
  • Thursday Plantation : the world's most powerful natural antiseptic.
  • Thursday Plantation : the world's most powerful natural antiseptic.
  • A coach stallion standing in a field. Etching by J. Scott after W. H. Davis.
  • Emma Page, a patient at the West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Photograph attributed to James Crichton-Browne, 1873.
  • Emma Page, a patient at the West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Photograph attributed to James Crichton-Browne, 1873.
  • Astronomy: a woman walking on a hillside near below Brightling Observatory, East Sussex. Engraving by W.B. Cooke, 1819, after J.M.W. Turner.