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Middle phalangeal hair
Date: mid 20th centuryReference: SA/BGU/B.1/1/7
Part of: Medical Research Council Blood Group Unit (1935-1995)
Ephemera
T. Hill Mansfield's Capillaris for the hair, scalp, & toilet : it has proved itself a positive cure for dandruff, falling of the hair, and all scalp diseases ; it contains not one particle of lead, sulphur, coloring matter or anything in jurious... / T. Hill Mansfield.
Mansfield, T. Hill.Date: [1883?]
Ephemera
Break the family tradition : 9 out of 10 men keep their hair with our Hair Retention Programme ... / Boots.
Date: 2006
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Hairs on a leaf surface
S. Schuller
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Diseases of hair : a popular treatise upon the affections of the hair system, with advice upon the preservation and management of hair / by Benjamin Godfrey.
Godfrey, Benjamin.Date: 1872
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Inner ear hair cell damage
Dr David Furness
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Hair powder; a plaintive epistle to Mr. Pitt, by Peter Pindar, Esq. To which is added (with considerable augmentation), Frogmore fête, an ode for music, for the first of April, ..
Pindar, Peter
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Herbavita organic hair colour : covers grey hair, natural herbal base, contains no ammonia, not harmful to hair, gives natural brilliance Herbatint Vegetal / Antica Erboristeria S.r.l.
Antica Erboristeria S.r.l.Date: [1994?]
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Human hair (Asian origin)
Lauren Holden
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A seated woman having her hair combed by a male hair-dresser. Wood engraving.
Reference: 31343i
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TEM hair cell of cochlea
Prof. Andrew Forge
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Hair powder; a plaintive epistle to Mr. Pitt, by Peter Pindar, Esq. To which is added (with considerable augmentation), Frogmore fête, an ode for music, for the first of April, Vulgarly Called All Fools Day
Pindar, Peter
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Five women wearing fashionable dresses, hair-pieces and accessories, the back of a woman's head showing arrangement of hair; and a diagram explaining how hair-pieces are attached to natural hair. Coloured etching, c. 1840.
Date: 1840Reference: 32439i
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EPHEMERA: Nursery hair lotion [label]
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Knot in human blonde hair
Macroscopic Solutions
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Outer hair cells o the ear
Dr David Furness
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The basics for beautiful hair / Alberto.
Alberto-Culver Co. (UK Ltd.)Date: [1993]
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Differences in human hair shape
Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute
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Pharmacy: Bear's grease for hair
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Comparative thickness of human hair
Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute
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Poodle: depigmented hair after cryotherapy
Royal Veterinary College
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The anatomy and physiology of the hair : with directions for preventing baldness, removing dandruff, and preserving the natural beauty and softness of the hair / by William Bogle, artist in hair.
Bogle, William (Artist in hair)Date: 1846
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Human hair (Caucasian descent), SEM
Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute
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A woman sitting at her dressing table having her hair combed by a male hair-dresser. Stipple engraving.
Reference: 31341i
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A woman having her hair cut by a male hair-dresser; a military man holds her hand. Etching.
Reference: 31384i

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Middle phalangeal hair

T. Hill Mansfield's Capillaris for the hair, scalp, & toilet : it has proved itself a positive cure for dandruff, falling of the hair, and all scalp diseases ; it contains not one particle of lead, sulphur, coloring matter or anything in jurious... / T. Hill Mansfield.

Break the family tradition : 9 out of 10 men keep their hair with our Hair Retention Programme ... / Boots.

Hairs on a leaf surface

Diseases of hair : a popular treatise upon the affections of the hair system, with advice upon the preservation and management of hair / by Benjamin Godfrey.

Inner ear hair cell damage

Hair powder; a plaintive epistle to Mr. Pitt, by Peter Pindar, Esq. To which is added (with considerable augmentation), Frogmore fête, an ode for music, for the first of April, ..

Herbavita organic hair colour : covers grey hair, natural herbal base, contains no ammonia, not harmful to hair, gives natural brilliance Herbatint Vegetal / Antica Erboristeria S.r.l.

Human hair (Asian origin)

A seated woman having her hair combed by a male hair-dresser. Wood engraving.

TEM hair cell of cochlea

Hair powder; a plaintive epistle to Mr. Pitt, by Peter Pindar, Esq. To which is added (with considerable augmentation), Frogmore fête, an ode for music, for the first of April, Vulgarly Called All Fools Day

Five women wearing fashionable dresses, hair-pieces and accessories, the back of a woman's head showing arrangement of hair; and a diagram explaining how hair-pieces are attached to natural hair. Coloured etching, c. 1840.

EPHEMERA: Nursery hair lotion [label]

Knot in human blonde hair

Outer hair cells o the ear

The basics for beautiful hair / Alberto.

Differences in human hair shape

Pharmacy: Bear's grease for hair

Comparative thickness of human hair

Poodle: depigmented hair after cryotherapy

The anatomy and physiology of the hair : with directions for preventing baldness, removing dandruff, and preserving the natural beauty and softness of the hair / by William Bogle, artist in hair.

Human hair (Caucasian descent), SEM

A woman sitting at her dressing table having her hair combed by a male hair-dresser. Stipple engraving.

A woman having her hair cut by a male hair-dresser; a military man holds her hand. Etching.