Stories
- Article
The catharsis of cringe
Watching cringe comedy can be therapeutic. Find out why some of us are drawn to the build-up of stress in shows like ‘Frasier’ and ‘The Office’.
- Article
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.
- Article
Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
- Article
Our Covid complicity
Athena Stevens thought she had a cold that she tried to ignore, but it turned out to be Covid-19. Here she reflects on how we have all put ourselves and others at risk with the choices we’ve made during this pandemic.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Hancock, Harrie Irving
Date: c1904Reference: GALTON/2/12/17Part of: Galton Papers- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
'Hancock Museum'
Date: 1983Reference: WA/HMM/TR/Abc/C.3/12Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Hancock, Mary Jane
Date: 1911-1911Reference: RET/6/20/1/8/9Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Hancock, G
Date: c. 1978Reference: WF/M/I/PR/436Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
The shadow of the stork : banished by control of conception / Hancock & Co. Ltd.
Hancock & Co. Ltd.Date: 1936