Stories
- Photo story
Obesity and Britain’s boys
Six young men and six experiences of being overweight. Find out how these boys and their loved ones feel about this stigmatising issue.
- Article
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.
- Article
The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
- Article
Doctor in the house
A house is not always a home – sometimes it’s impermanent, impersonal. But other aspects of the itinerant life can be the source of a sense of home.
Catalogue
- Journals
Report of the Ministry of Housing and Local Government.
Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government.Date: 1955-- Books
Report of the Committee on Local Authority and Allied Personal Social Services.
Great Britain. Committee on Local Authority and Allied Personal Social Services.Date: 1968- Books
Old houses into new homes.
Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government.Date: 1968- Books
Report of the Committee on the Health Services in Northern Ireland / presented to Parliament by command of His Excellency the Governor of Northern Ireland.
Date: 1955- Ephemera
The Public Health Act, 1936 and the Acquisition of Land (authorisation procedure) Act, 1946 : The Mangotsfield Urban District Council (Soundwell swimming baths) compulsory purchase order, 1958 ... / P.D. Coates, Assistant secretary, Ministry of Housing & Local Government.
Date: 1959