Stories
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The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The colonist who faced the blue terror
India, 1857. In a British enclave, Katherine Bartrum watches her friend, and then her family, succumb to the deadly cholera.
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Born in the NHS
Despite underfunding, strikes and scandals, the first two decades of the 2000s has seen the British people’s love of and loyalty to the NHS soar.
Catalogue
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Social questions in the orient : great mass meeting (under the auspices of the Anti-Opium Urgency Committee, the Christian Union for the Severance of the Connection of the British Empire with the Opium Trade, and the World's W.C.T.U.) in the Central Hall, Newcastle-0n-Tyne, Friday evening, November 23rd, 1894.
Date: 1894- Books
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An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British Acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; for whose separate advantage they were intended. With An Address to the Gentlemen concerned in the Woollen Commerce of Great Britain, and particularly to the Members of Parliament for the several Counties, Cities, and Boroughs connected with those Manufactures. To which is prefixed a letter to Sir John Duntze, Bart Member of Parliament for Tiverton, on the same subject; in which a Union between the two Kingdoms is discussed. With Extracts of such Parts of the Statutes as lay the Trade of Ireland under those Restrictions. By Sir James Caldwell, Bart. count of milan, in the holy roman empire, and author of the debates in ireland.
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; for whose separate advantage they were intended. With an address to the gentlemen concerned in the woollen commerce of Great-Britain, and particularly to the members of Parliament for the several counties, cities, and boroughs connected with those manufactures. To which is added a letter to Sir John Duntze, bart. member of Parliament for Tiverton, on the same subject; in which a union between the two kingdoms is discussed. With extracts of such parts of the statutes as lay the trade of Ireland under those restrictions, with remarks. By Sir James Caldwell, bart. count of Milan, in the Holy Roman Empire.
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Archives and manuscripts
British Society of Immunology
British Society of ImmunologyDate: 1956-1998Reference: SA/BSI- Archives and manuscripts
Society of Medical Officers of Health
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