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Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: two Amoy women in conversation. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1871Reference: 19722i- Books
Wet nursing and child care in Aldenham, Hertfordshire, 1595-1726 : some evidence on the circumstances and effects of seventeenth century child rearing practices / Fiona Newall.
Newall, Fiona.Date: 1990- Ephemera
Childcare ephemera. Box 9, Food and breastfeeding.
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On the protection of the health of female workers, with special reference to pregnancy and wet nursing / by Hugh Richard Jones ... Honorary Assistant Surgeon, Infirmary for Children.
Jones, Hugh Richard.Date: 1895- Books
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A few general rules and instructions ... to be attended to by those ... who are afflicted with ruptures / [William Turnbull].
Turnbull, William, active 1779-1806Date: 1799- Pictures
Canton, Kwangtung province, China: an old woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19578i- Books
Symptoms--their causes & cures : how to understand and treat 265 health concerns / by the editors of Prevention magazine health books, Doug Dollemore [and 6 others] ; edited by Alice Feinstein.
Date: [1994]- Videos
Undercover angels.
Date: 2005- Books
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Mothers and children : Jewish family life in medieval Europe / Elisheva Baumgarten.
Baumgarten, ElishevaDate: [2004], ©2004- Books
The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, the ingenius gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion. Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex ... (1.) The art of distilling. (2.) Making artificial wines. (3.) Making syrups. ... (8) To make beautifying-waters, oyls, pomatums musk-balls, perfumes, &c. (9) Physical and chyrurgical receipts. (10.) The duty of a wet nurse; and to know and cure diseases in children, &c. ... (14.) The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. (15.) The judicious midwives directions, how women in travail before and after delivery ought to be used; as also the child; and what relates to the preservation of them both. To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentlewomen. As to her behavior & seemly deportment / [J.S. (John Shirley)].
J. S. (John Shirley), M.DDate: 1691- Books
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The obliging husband, and imperious wife; or, The west-country clothier undone by a peacock. With the pleasant and comical humours of honest Humphry his man. Made out in several witty and ingenious dialogues; between I. Mr. Wilmot, a wet-country clothier, at Credition in Devonshire, and a gentlewoman of a good fortune in Exeter, and honest Humphrey the clothier's man; with the intrigues of their courtship II. Between the clothier, his mistress, her mother, and cousin, &c. about furnishing the house, and celebrating the wedding. II. Between the clothier, his wife, mother, and nurse; with what pass'd at her lying-in, christning the child, and gossiping. IV. Between the clothier, his man Humphry, and his creditors; he being now grown poor. V. Between the clothier, his man Humphry, two bayliffs, and the goaler. The whole discovering how extravagant wives consume their husband's estates, and bring them to ruine and destruction.
Date: 1722- Videos
Other people's breast milk.
Date: 2008- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence and reports on specific products
Date: 1980-1981Reference: PP/PRE/D.2/8Part of: Evans, Philip Rainsford (1910-1990), and Barbara (nee Hay-Cooper) (1909-1995)- Pictures
A man (Guillaume le franc-parleur) showing his wife a newborn baby: she is torn between outrage at her husband's supposed infidelity and love for the baby. Engraving by A. Coupé after A. Desenne, 1814, after Étienne Jouy.
Jouy, Étienne de, 1764-1846.Date: 1814Reference: 17707i- Books
Milk, money, and madness : the culture and politics of breastfeeding / Naomi Baumslag, M.D., M.P.H. and Dia L. Michels ; foreword by Dr. Richard Jolly, Acting Executive Director, UNICEF.
Baumslag, NaomiDate: 1995- Books
Don't kill your baby : public health and the decline of breastfeeding in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Jacqueline H. Wolf.
Wolf, Jacqueline H.Date: [2001]- Archives and manuscripts
Health promotion leaflets and posters on a variety of subjects, mainly published by the Central Council for Health Education and The Health Education Council
Date: c.1930s-1980sReference: SA/HVA/D.8/15Part of: Health Visitors' Association- Digital Images
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Goddess Isis feeding Horus, wall relief
Carole Reeves- Digital Images
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Goddess Isis feeding Horus, wall relief
Carole Reeves- Pictures
Chinese tradesmen and street-vendors. Drawings, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 727429i- Ephemera
Childcare ephemera. Box 2, Illnesses.
- Archives and manuscripts
Clark, Sir James (1788-1870)
Clark, Sir James, 1788-1870Date: 25 August 1829 - 2 November 1869Reference: MS.8641- Archives and manuscripts
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Army Blood Supply Depot: photographs
Date: 1940s-1990sReference: SA/HHC/B/1Part of: Harrison-Howell Blood Transfusion Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Personal
Date: 1909-1984Reference: PP/CPB/APart of: Blacker, Carlos Paton FRCP (1895-1975)