Stories
- Article
The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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Children in burns prevention campaigns
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
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Lonely bodies are hungry for more than turkey
At Christmas, many charities provide dinners for homeless or isolated people. Food is central to festive celebrations, but it can also satisfy our hunger for belonging and community.
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The stranger who started an epidemic
New Orleans, 1853. James McGuigan arrives in the port city and succumbs to yellow fever.
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Catalogue
- Journals
Handbook of British medical research charities / the Association of Medical Research Charities.
Association of Medical Research Charities.Date: [between 1970 and 1979]-1981- Archives and manuscripts
Association of Medical Research Charities
Date: December 1982-June 1987Reference: WTI/LEP/D/1/16Part of: LEPRA (formerly The British Leprosy Relief Association, now LEPRA Health in Action)
- Ephemera
- Online
British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association : registered in accordance with the National Assistance Act, 1948, and as a Charity under the Charities Act, 1960. No.207621 : [letterhead].
British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association.Date: 1992- Archives and manuscripts
Trustees: Charities returns
Date: 2000-2002Reference: SA/BAS/A.5/2Part of: British Association for Sexual Health and HIV- Archives and manuscripts
The British Industrial Biological Research Association
Date: Jun-Sep 1969Reference: SA/CRC/H.4Part of: Cancer Research Campaign, formerly British Empire Cancer Campaign