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The complete midvvife's practice enlarged in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man : Containing a perfect directory or rules for midwives and nurses. As also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children: from the experience of our English [sic] Viz. [brace] Sir Theodore Mayern, Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Nich. Culpeper [brace] and others of foreign nations. With instructions of the queen of France's midwife to her daughter ... touching the practice of the said art. With a further discovery of those secrets kept close in the breast of Mr. Nich. Culpeper ... Illustrated with several cuts in brass.
Date: 1680- Books
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Nugæ antiquæ: being a miscellaneous collection of original papers in prose and verse. Written in the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth, James I, &c. By Sir John Harington, the translator of Ariosto, and others who lived in those times. With an original plate of the Princess Elizabeth, engraved 1554. To which is added an appendix, containing a specimen of some letters from a Georgian merchant at Bath to his friend in London.
Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612.Date: 1769-75- Archives and manuscripts
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M0005603EB: Key of the individuals featured in a painting of Robert Liston performing the first surgical operation in England with ether as an anaesthetic, 21 December 1846
Date: August 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/46/15Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The Newtonian system of the world, the best model of government : an allegorical poem. With a plain and intelligible account of the system of the world, by way of annotations: with copper plates: To which is added, Cambria's complaint against the intercalary day in the leap-year / By J.T. Desaguliers.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: 1728- Archives and manuscripts
General Correspondence (Phiz-Pre)
Date: 1947-1983Reference: PP/WDP/B/1/37Part of: Paton, Sir William Drummond Macdonald (1917-1993), Pharmacologist- Archives and manuscripts
General Correspondence
Date: 1930-1986Reference: PP/RRW/BPart of: West, Robert George Ranyard (1900-1986)- Books
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The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated; From Records, Leiger-Books, Manuscripts, Charters, Evidences, Tombes, and Armes: Beautified with maps, prospects, and portraictures. By Sir William Dugdale. The second edition, in two volumes, printed from a copy corrected by the author himself, and with the original copper plates. The whole revised, augmented, and continued down to this present Time; by William Thomas, D. D. Sometime Rector of Exhall, in the same County. With the Addition of several Prospects of Gentlemens Seats, Churches, Tombs, and new and correct Maps of the County, and of the several Hundreds, from an Actual Survey made by Henry Beighton, F. R. S. Also Compleat Lists of the Members of Parliament and Sheriffs taken from the Original Records; and an Alphabetical Index and Blazonry of the Arms upon the several Plates.
Dugdale, William, 1605-1686.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, From their Origin to the present Generation: Collected from the public records and ancient chartularies of this nation, the charters and other writings of the nobility, and the works of our best historians. Illustrated with copper-plates. By Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, Baronet.
Douglas, Robert, Sir, 1694-1770.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Digital Images
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Plate LXV, Post-mortem view of enlarged lymphoma glands.
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The ancient and present state of Glocestershire. By Sir Robert Atkyns, Knt. The Second Edition. Illustrated with Seventy-Three Copper-Plates, Containing a Map of the County, a Plan and Prospect of the City, a View of the Cathedral, Sixty One Seats, and Three Hundred and Twenty Coats of Arms, of the Nobility and Gentry residing in the County at the Time of the first Publication.
Atkyns, Robert, Sir, the Younger.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The natural history of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland / By Sir William Jardine.
Jardine, William, 1800-1874.Date: 1838-1843- Archives and manuscripts
Barber-Surgeons' Company: material collected by Sir D'Arcy Power (1855-1941)
Power, Sir D'Arcy (1855-1941)Date: 1635-1914Reference: MSS.627-628- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001714: Reproduction of the title page from Pyretologia : a rational account of the cause & cure of agues, with their signes, diagnostick & prognostick, 1672
Date: 24 March 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/16/8Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0000986: Two pairs of snow goggles used during the Discovery Expedition 1902-1904, on display
Date: 07 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/9/41Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey, and other countries of the East / edited from manuscript journals, by Robert Walpole, M.A.
Date: 1818- Books
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The posthumous works of Robert Hooke ... containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society ... Illustrated with sculptures. To these discourses is prefixt the author's life, giving an account of his studies and employments, with an enumeration of the many experiments, instruments, contrivances and inventions, by him made and produc'd as Curator of Experiments to the Royal Society / publish'd by Richard Waller.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.Date: 1705- Archives and manuscripts
'Autographs Medical': correspondence with professional colleagues
Date: 1934-1985Reference: PP/PRE/B.2Part of: Evans, Philip Rainsford (1910-1990), and Barbara (nee Hay-Cooper) (1909-1995)- Pictures
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, with snow-covered mountains, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30182i- Books
Anatomy of the heart, cranium, and brain : adapted to the purposes of the medical and surgical practitioner; to which is added, in notes, observations on the laws of life and sensation / by Alexander Ramsay.
Ramsay, Alexander, 1754?-1824.Date: 1813- Archives and manuscripts
Paterson, George (1734-1817)
Paterson, George, 1734-1817Date: 1755-6Reference: MS.3778- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 15
Date: September - December 1903Reference: WF/E/03/15Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Personal
Date: 1909-1984Reference: PP/CPB/APart of: Blacker, Carlos Paton FRCP (1895-1975)- Archives and manuscripts
Strangeways Research Laboratory
Strangeways, T.S.P., 1866-1926.Date: c.1901-1999Reference: SA/SRL