Stories
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Living with invisible illness
What happens when the signs of your illness are invisible to the rest of the world? Hannah Turner describes the daily struggles of living with invisible illness.
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Birth, babies and boxes of memories
With memories of her baby in neonatal intensive care still fresh, Erin Beeston decides to unearth the poignant objects her family kept following births, going back as far as Victorian times.
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Vivid nights, dream-filled days
Each night, intense and memorable dreams create another life for Katie da Cunha Lewin. Find out how her waking and dreaming selves have become enmeshed, allowing her powerful self-knowledge.
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The secrets your teeth hold
Discover how innocuous-looking human teeth hold a wealth of hidden information about our diet, health and evolution.
Catalogue
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Forks in the road : a life in and out of the NHS / Leslie Turnberg.
Turnberg, L. A. (Leslie A.)Date: 2014- Pictures
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Old eating implements: spoons, forks, and a knife. Engraving after Schnebbelie.
Schnebbelie, Jacob, 1760-1792.Date: 1790Reference: 29251i- Pictures
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An itinerant salesman in ragged clothes selling toasting forks, files, skewers and other implements. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 31 December 1815Reference: 43997i- Ephemera
Zachariah Carleton, cutler, at the Case of Knives in New Street, Covent Garden, London : sells London, Birmingham & Sheffield cutlery wares : viz table knives & forks, clasp knives, razors, scissars.
Carleton, Zachariah.Date: 1739- Ephemera
William Butler at the Blue Boar and Star, near the Monument, in Crooked Lane, London : sells all sorts of case knives & forks... scissors and razors of all sorts... snuff boxes & tobacco boxes.
Butler, William.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]