Stories
- Photo story
Transitioning and the family album
“It’s really hard to describe to people how you know you’re a man when those ways of describing masculinity to me aren’t true. You need to find your own.”
- Photo story
A portrait of me with my mother
A series of portraits with stand-in mothers helped Camilla Greenwell to process her grief, and then to question whether our photograph albums are ever really honest.
- Article
Birth, babies and boxes of memories
With memories of her baby in neonatal intensive care still fresh, Erin Beeston decides to unearth the poignant objects her family kept following births, going back as far as Victorian times.
- Article
How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
[Album]
Date: 1915Reference: WA/HSW/PH/F.6Part of: Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)- Archives and manuscripts
Album
Date: 1824-1865Reference: MS.5656Part of: Buckle, Fleetwood (1841-1917)- Archives and manuscripts
Album
Date: 1968-1990Reference: SA/ADC/D/4/3/1Part of: Adamson Collection Trust (established 1978)- Archives and manuscripts
"Album 18"
Date: 2009Reference: SA/SCS/D/1/20Part of: Sickle Cell Society- Archives and manuscripts
"Album 17"
Date: 1990s-2000sReference: SA/SCS/D/1/18Part of: Sickle Cell Society