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William Harvey and the circulation of the blood.
Date: 1971-72- Books
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The Young gentleman's agreeable companion; Containing an excellent and genteel collection of songs, selected from the most popular productions of the day. Among which are favourite songs sung this season, at the most celebrated places of amusement; particularly Vauxhall, Sadler's-wells, Royal-Grove, Anacreontic Society, Beef-Steak Club, Theatre-Royal, &c. Including the songs in the pirates, Just in time, Hartford-Bridge, Prisoner, at large, &c. Accompanied with some humourous stories; and a judicious collection of toasts and sentiments, intended as an entertaining repository. To which is added, the mental accountant. A work of great benefit to young gentlemen. merchants, and tradesmen, as an assistant to conduct Business, without a pen. A work well recommended by the monthly and other reviewers and further to amuse and instruct, a collection of witty and ingenious Enigmas, charades, &c. with their answers.
Date: 1793- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera. EPH+26.
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William Harvey and the circulation of the blood.
Date: 1971-72- Archives and manuscripts
Glatt, Max Meier (1912-2002)
Glatt, Max Meier MD, DSc, FRCP, FRCPsych, DPM (1912-2002)Date: c. 1950s-1990sReference: PP/MXG- Ephemera
Surgery ephemera. : Box 2.
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A trip through London: containing observations on men and things. Viz. An Account of the vast Number of Foreigners Yearly Imported. How Wales sends more Footmen than Gentlemen to London. A Reason for the Streets and Highways in the City and Liberty of Westminster being kept in no better Repair. A Description of the Coffee-Houses about Whitehall. A merry Differtation upon News-Papers, Authors, Printers, and Publishers. An entertaining Description of St. James's Park; how the Horse-Guards are worse Soldiers and better Subjects than the Foot-Guards. A remarkable Controversy between a Bawd and a Sodomite, on one of the Seats near Buckingham-House. Of a Person of Quality's Cloaths sold off his Back in the Mall by his Valet de Chambre. New Votes. Schemes and Designs of the Irish Society of Fortune-Hunters, An Account of the Exeter-'change Beauties, the Undertaker's Club-Feast, the Method of their obtaining and managing Funerals; and of a Miser's bequeathing his Body to the Royal Society to save the Expences of Interment. A Description of the Fleet-Street Coffee-Houses, Temple Beaus, Prison of Newgate, Ludgate-Hall, Black-Fryers, and St. Paul's Cathedral. An Account of the surprizing Revolution at the Theatre in the Hay-Market, and the wonderful happy Deliverance of these Nations from popish Italian Songs, and Common Sense. By Jack G--y, Tom W--ik--, and Mol' Fem--in
Jones, Erasmus, -1740.Date: [1728]- Ephemera
Red Cross ephemera. Box 1.
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Scrap-book containing newspaper and journal cuttings, ephemera of the British Red Cross and Indian Voluntary Aid Contingent, manuals and handbooks on first aid, off prints, invitations, leaflets, 3 photographs (of casualty evacuation training)
Date: 1887-1935Reference: MS.7922Part of: Cantlie, Sir James, F.R.C.S. (1851-1926)- Books
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A trip through London: Containing observations on men and things. Viz. An account of the vast numbers of forreigners yearly imported. How Wales sends more footmen than gentlemen to London, with an account of their behaviour. A reason why the streets and highways in the city and liberty of Westminster, are kept in no better repair. A description of the Coffee-Houses about Whitehall. A merry dissertation upon news-papers, authors, printers, and publishers. An entertaining description of St. James's Park; how the horse guards; are worse soldiers and better subjects than the foot guards: A remarkable recounter between a bawd and a sodomite, on one of the seats near Buckingham-House. Of a person of quality's cloaths sold off his back in the mall by auction, by his Valet De Chambre; and of the Duke of Wh--ton's challenging a consumptive upon constitution-hill. New votes, schemes and designs of the Irish Society of Fortune-hunters. An account of the Exeter's-change beauties, the undertaker's club-feast, the method of their obtaining and managing funerals; and of a Miser's bequeathing his body to the Royal Society to save the expence of interment. Practices of petty-foggers expos'd. A description of the Fleet-street Coffee-Houses, Temple Beaus, Prison of Newgate, Ludgate-hill, Black-fryers, and St. Paul's. Of the fire-makers, dog-stealers, false-pollers, and affidavit-makers, new trading companies set up in London. An account of the pride, insolencies, and humours of the city apprentices; with many other notable and diverting relations. To which is added, a brief and merry character of Ireland, by a Berkshire gentleman lately return'd from that kingdom.
Jones, Erasmus, -1740.Date: 1728- Books
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A trip through London: containing observations on men and things. Viz. An account of the vast numbers of forreigners yearly imported. How Wales sends more Footmen than Gentlemen to London, with an Account of their Behaviour. A Reason why the Streets and Highways in the City and Liberty of Westminster, are kept in no better Repair. A Description of the Coffee-Houses about Whitehall. A merry Dissertation upon News-Papers, Authors, Printers, and Publishers. An entertaining Description of St. James's Park; how the Horse Guards are worse Soldiers and better Subjects than the Foot Guards: A remarkable Rencounter between a Bawd and a Sodomite, on one of the Seats near Buckingham-House. Of a Person of Quality's Cloaths sold off his Back ... the Mall by Auction, by his ... Chambre; and of the Duke of Wh--ton's Challenging a Consumptive upon Constitution-Hill. New Votes, Schemes and Designs of the Irish Society of Fortune-Hunters. An Account of the Exeter-'change Beauties, the Undertaker's Club-Feast, the Method of their obtaining and managing Funerals; and of a Miser's bequeathing his Body to the Royal Society to save the Expence of Interment. Practices of Petty-Foggers expos'd. A description of the Fleet-Street Coffee-Houses, Temple Beaus, Prison of Newgate, Ludgate-Hill, Black-Fryers, and St. Paul's. Of the Fire-Makers, Dog-Stealers, False-Pollers, and Affidavit-Makers, new Trading Companies set up in London. An Account of the Pride, Insolencies, and Humours of the City Apprentices; with many other notable and diverting Relations. To which is added, a brief and merry character of Ireland, by a Berkshire gentleman lately return'd from that Kingdom.
Jones, Erasmus, -1740.Date: [1728]- Books
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The complaints of the poor people of England: containing remarks part I. I. On government. Part II. I. II. The defects in the English government, as to representation. III. The ignorance of the poor, and the imperfection of the laws. IV. disproportion between crimes and punishments. V. Capital punishments. Part III. I. The Royal household, and public expenditure. II. The Church. III. The law-courts. IV. The army. V. The navy. VI. Schools. Vii. Poor-rates, and poor-houses. Viii. Public hospitals. IX. Prisons. X. Feudal and seignoral rights, labourers, and manufacturers. Part IV. I. Address to the friends of reform. II. Balance of pinions. III. Price of provisions and labour-rules for provident societies; free schools; workhouses; address of ladies at Walworth; of Mr. Muir, and Mr. F. Palmer. By G. Dyer, B. A. late of Emanuel College, Cambridge.
Dyer, George, 1755-1841.Date: 1793- Pictures
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Franco-Prussian War: two nurses treating a wounded German soldier on the battlefield. Wood engraving by W. Hollidge after Princess Louise.
Louise, Princess, Duchess of Argyll, 1848-1939.Date: 1870Reference: 21922i- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera. EPH+46.
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Lewis, Sir Thomas
Lewis, Sir Thomas (1881-1945)Date: 1907-1982Reference: PP/LEW- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera (A1). Box ++3.
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A trip from St. James's to the Royal-Exchange. With remarks serious and diverting, on the manners, customs, and amusements of the inhabitants of London and Westminster. An Account of a City Entertainment in Christmas Holidays, with lively Conversation there. Wrangle between a Barrister at Law and a Foot-Soldier on the first Day of Term. Description of an Infant-Office, for letting out Children to Beggars. Proceedings of a Society of Affidavit-Men, Watch-Takers, &c The Management of Undertakers for Funerals; with their Method of getting Intelligence. Observations on the Behaviour of Maid-Servants, and Characters of several. Cavalcade from Newgate to Tyburn, with the Behaviour of Jailors and Prisoners. Modern Conversation at Coffee-Houses and Ordinaries. Ludgate, and its Inmates describ'd. The peculiar Talent of the City-Beaus, for Disputation. On the Antiquity of Lace Russles. On Constitution-Hill, St. James's-Park, and the Company there. Remarks on News-Writers, and their Works; with a sure Method of promoting the Sale of Pamphlets. &c. &c. &c.
Date: [1744]- Books
The war on sex / David M. Halperin and Trevor Hoppe, editors.
Date: 2017- Archives and manuscripts
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Longmore Pamphlet Collection: Volume 8
Date: 1861-1892Reference: RAMC/423/8Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Longmore Pamphlet Collection: Volume 3
Date: 1843-1892Reference: RAMC/423/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Hunter, Donald (1898-1977)
Hunter, Donald (1898-1979)Date: 1910-1977Reference: PP/HUN- Archives and manuscripts
Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air Marshal
Whittingham, Harold E., Sir.Date: 1904-1983Reference: PP/HEW- Archives and manuscripts
Twentieth century material
Date: 1921-1959Reference: MS.7329/101-103Part of: Livingstone, David (1813-1873), medical missionary and explorer- Archives and manuscripts
Cantlie, Sir James, F.R.C.S. (1851-1926)
Cantlie, James, Sir, 1851-1926.Date: 1874-1923Reference: MSS.1456-1499, 6931-6941 & 7920-7941- Ephemera
Social services ephemera. Box 1.