Stories
- Article
Families fighting for justice
In 1962 a group of parents whose children had been affected by thalidomide began a decades-long battle in the law courts, the media and Parliament in order to win fair justice for all thalidomide survivors.
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The chymist’s trade card
An 18th-century trade card reveals far more than its owner may have intended.
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Kathryn Mannix’s prescription for writing
The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘With the End in Mind’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Distillation
Date: c. 1805Reference: MS.2132- Archives and manuscripts
'Distillation Room, WCRL, 183 Euston Road, 1932'
Date: c.1947Reference: WA/PHO/Kel/A.7/1Part of: Photographs- Archives and manuscripts
Chemical Phenomena: Distillation, evaporation. etc
Date: C.1760Reference: MS.MSL.49/3Part of: Cullen's Lectures on Chemistry
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
M0005335: Distillation of fermented milk, South Siberia
Date: 30 November 1937Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/43/65Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Digital Images
- Online
J.R. Glauber, Distillation apparatus in The Works