Stories
- Article
The painter, the psychiatrist and a fashion for hysteria
A dramatic painting brings a famous event in medical history alive. But it also tells a tale about the health preoccupations of the time.
- Article
Keeping death close
Scattering her father’s ashes, Lauren Entwistle found herself longing for something physical that proved he once was a living, breathing person. Here she reflects on the objects that help us to grieve and remember.
- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Photo story
Trans masculinity on the record
Curator of the Museum of Transology in Brighton E-J Scott tells the story behind a few of the 250 objects from the collection, and the powerful effect they had on him as he put trans lives on the record.
Catalogue
- Books
Hospitals in communities of the late medieval Rhineland : houses of God, places for the sick / Lucy C. Barnhouse.
Barnhouse, Lucy C.Date: 2023- Archives and manuscripts
Art in Madness - Early Patient Artwork
Date: 1843-c.1867Reference: DGH1/7/3/1Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital
- Books
- Online
The story of Saint Mary Roncevall / by James Galloway.
Galloway, James, 1862-1922.Date: [1907]- Archives and manuscripts
ADMINISTRATION: ANNUAL REPORTS
Date: 1851-1923Reference: H64/A/09Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}- Archives and manuscripts
PATIENTS' RECORDS: CASE FILES
Date: 1936-1966Reference: H64/B/08Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}