Stories
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Our endless quest for eternal youth
From poisonous 16th-century cosmetics to the latest “vampire facelift”, discover the fashions in unsavoury methods for improving our appearance.
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When monarchs healed the sick
Our current Queen fortunately doesn’t have to spend hours laying hands on the sick to cure them. But it was a different story for monarchs of the early modern era, whose touch was a sought-after treatment for scrofula.
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Inside the minds of Teeth’s two curators, James Peto and Emily Scott-Dearing
James Peto and Emily Scott-Dearing talk visceral reactions, their interactions and object extractions.
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[John Barber correspondence].
Barber, John, 1675-1741.Date: 2008-- Ephemera
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Pro fide et honore : colo maxima / John Walker Barber-Lomax.
Barber-Lomax, J. W.Date: [between 1970 and 1979?]- Archives and manuscripts
Original order to pay a fine directed to John Lufkyn, a Barber Surgeon, dated 19/1/1642
Date: 1642Reference: MS.627/8Part of: Barber-Surgeons' Company: material collected by Sir D'Arcy Power (1855-1941)- Pictures
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John Attenburrow. Lithograph by M. Gauci, 1833, after T. Barber.
Barber, Thomas, 1771-1843.Date: 1833Reference: 9846i- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence regarding Barber manuscript
Date: 1993-1996Reference: PP/AMS/A.5/6/1Part of: Alice Stewart (1906-2002)