Stories
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The housing that gives hope to refugees
A safe place of one’s own can be a source of healing and hope. George Kafka reports on two Athens-based projects helping displaced people by putting housing first.
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Lindsey Fitzharris’s prescription for writing
The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘The Butchering Art’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.
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Mark O’Connell’s prescription for writing
The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘To Be a Machine’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.
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The cook who became a pariah
New York, 1907. Mary Mallon spreads infection, unaware that her name will one day become synonymous with typhoid.
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The housing handbook / by W. Thompson. A practical manual for the use of officers, members, and committees of local authorities, ministers of religion, members of Parliament and all social or municipal reformers interested in the housing of the working classes.
Thompson, W., of Surrey.Date: 1903- Archives and manuscripts
Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Central Housing Advisory Committee sub-committees
Date: Sep 1959-Jan 1969Reference: SA/SMO/L.5Part of: Society of Medical Officers of Health- Archives and manuscripts
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Ministry of Housing and Local Government
Date: 1952-1967Reference: SA/FPA/A8/36Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
Facts and figures regarding the present housing situation in England and Wales (April, 1935) / by John G. Martin.
Martin, John G., 1924-1999.Date: 1939- Archives and manuscripts
Oxfordshire County Council Youth Service
Date: 1999Reference: SA/DRS/B/2/165Part of: DrugScope