Stories
- Article
Beating the bodysnatchers
When a rise in grave robbing called for strong measures, mortsafes became the unassailable solution. Allison C. Meier explores.
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Dealing with the dead after a nuclear attack
Cold War-era predictions of death on a vast scale became routine. But the British authorities were less prepared to dispose of the bodies.
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Graveyards as green getaways
Stressed city dwellers have been visiting cemeteries in greater numbers since the start of the pandemic. Discover how, despite the constant reminders of death, graveyards bring visitors a sense of renewal.
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
`Graves' Disease in the Light of Recent Research'
Date: c.1920sReference: SA/PHC/F.10/4/2Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Archives and manuscripts
`Graves's Disease'
Date: c.1920sReference: SA/PHC/F.10/4/1Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Goitre, Graves' Disease
Date: c.1920sReference: SA/PHC/F.10/4Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Books
On the pathology and treatment of Graves's Disease : by R. Shingleton Smith.
Smith, R. Shingleton.Date: [1905?]- Archives and manuscripts
F H K Green, Medical Research Council, to GSW re Graves' Disease research
Date: 17 Feb 1931Reference: SA/PHC/F.16/5/26-27Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)