Stories
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Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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How music opens the doors of memory and the mind
People living with dementia can often still listen, perform or move to music. What does this tell us about how memories are formed?
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The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
Catalogue
- Books
Grapevine : a review for the Family Planning Association / by Fiona Reynolds.
Reynoldson, FionaDate: [1982]- Books
Pharmacy, contraception and the health care role : a report prepared for the Family Planning Association / by Philip Meredith.
Meredith, Philip, 1950-Date: [1982]- Archives and manuscripts
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Drafts and copy of 'The Future of Family Planning in Great Britain'
Date: Jan 1973Reference: SA/FPA/CB/11/7Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
The voluntary sector, the state, and social work in Britain : the Charity Organisation Society/Family Welfare Association since 1869 / Jane Lewis.
Lewis, Jane (Jane E.)Date: [1995], ©1995- Archives and manuscripts
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Marjorie J Smith, 'Professional education for social work in Britain: an historical account' (Pringle Memoral Fund/Family Welfare Association)
Date: [c.1953]Reference: PP/ADD/K/3/18Part of: Robina Addis (1900-1986): archives