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How the Peckham Experiment inspired my fiction

Find out how an unruly mass of archive material from a 1930s radical health centre has inspired brand new writing.

  • Comic

A shared experience

Having a simple conversation with another person brings such pleasure.

  • Article

Uncovering experiences of dementia

Focusing on three 19th-century women’s case notes, Millie van der Byl Williams explores how our definition of dementia has changed.

  • Article

How to thrive in lockdown

Gareth Berliner shares how being a Disabled person has given him the resilience and motivation to find a new creative challenge during lockdown.

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  • Francis Home, Clinical Experiments
  • Francis Home, Clinical Experiments
  • Experiments in physiology. Facial expressions
  • J. Priestley, Experiments and Observations
  • J. Priestley, Experiments and Observations
  • Pages of: Experiments, Dobson, 1776
  • Title page: Experiments, Dobson, 1776
  • Experiments in physiology. Facial expressions; Amazement
  • Experiments in physiology. Facial expressions; Attention
  • Experiments in physiology. Facial expressions; Frowning
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  • Discussion

Experiences of Recovery

Online
Available to watch
  • British Sign Language
  • Auto-captioned
  • Audio described
  • Discussion

Unseen: Archiving the Hidden Black Disabled Experience

Online | In our building
Past
  • Speech-to-text
  • Hearing loop
  • Relaxed
  • Discussion

The Anatomy of Loneliness

Reading Room
Past
  • Audio described
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