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History of condoms from animal to rubber
Come on a journey from the first recorded condoms in the 16th century to the modern female condoms in the 1990s – and everything in between.
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Navigating in a connected world
Alex Lee ponders the promising ideas, stalled projects and pricey gadgets that aim to help visually impaired people get out and about. But it seems that an actual human could be the essential ingredient.
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Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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Seven clergymen watch as a physician bathes the feet of a sick, aristocratic lady; suggesting the uncertainty of the clergy faced with the ousting of the aristocracy in France. Coloured etching by S.J., 1791.
S. J.Date: 1791Reference: 15873i- Books
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A view of universal history, from the creation to the present time. Including an account of the celebrated revolutions in France, Poland, Sweden, Geneva, &c. &c. Together with An Accurate and Impartial Narrative of the Late Military Operations; and Other Important Events. By the Rev. J. Adams, A.M. In three volumes. ...
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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The history of France, from the first establishment of that monarchy, brought down to, and including a complete narrative of the late revolution. In three vols. - Vol.II.
Hereford, Charles John Ann, 1757 or 1758-Date: [1791]- Books
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The history of France, from the first establishment of that monarchy, brought down to, and including a complete narrative of the late revolution. In three vols. - Vol.II.
Hereford, Charles John Ann, 1757 or 1758-Date: [1791]