Stories
- Photo story
Generation portraits
Photographer Julian Germain’s major project focusing on portraits of multi-generational families came to a sudden halt during the various Covid-19 lockdowns. Here families celebrate coming together again in words and images.
- Comic
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- Article
The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Book extract
How to stay together while keeping apart
Vivek Murthy explores how we can keep physically distant while staying emotionally connected.
Catalogue
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Generals and others in the British Army who fought in the Peninsula War, discussing the battle of Vittoria. Wood engraving after F. Bromley after J.P. Knight, ca. 1847.
Knight, John Prescott, 1803-1881.Date: [1847?]Reference: 2885019i- Books
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The letters of the two commanders in chief; Generals Gage and Washington, and Major Generals Burgoyne and Lee; with the manifesto of General Washington to the inhabitants of Canada.
Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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A trip to Nottingham. With a character of Mareschal Tallard and the French-Generals.
Date: Printed, in the Year MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Copy of His Majesty's Advocate, Attorney, and Solicitor Generals report. August 16, 1757. To ... William Pitt ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1767]- Books
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Advice to the clergy, &c. Containing instructions, in the manner of Dean Swift, to the Archbishops, Bishops, Vicar Generals, Deans & Archdeacons, Rectors & Vicars, Curates, Parish Clerks, Sextons, and organists.
Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]
