Stories
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On nature cures and taking the waters
When chilly outdoor swims began to chip away at her depression, Jessica J Lee was drawn to a closer study of the complex natural world around her.
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The extraction of the excruciating bladder stones
Among those vying to find alternatives to major surgery for bladder stones, young doctor Jean Civiale stood out, painstakingly honing a method that was to become the norm.
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Illuminated manuscripts, illuminating medicines
From rare bugs to exorbitantly priced plant parts, find out more about the artistic and medical uses of pigments from the past.
- In pictures
Pum Dunbar’s living lessons
Read the ‘legends’ that give insight into Pum Dunbar’s creative process while producing her recent series of collages.
Catalogue
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Mineral waters / [Allen & Hanburys].
Allen & Hanburys.Date: 1861]- Books
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Mineral waters of Europe : including a short description of artificial mineral waters.
Tichborne, Charles Robert Claeke.Date: 1883- Books
Mineral waters of Europe : including a short description of artificial mineral waters / by C.R.C. Tichborne and Prosser James.
Tichborne, Charles Robert Clarke, -1905.Date: 1883- Ephemera
Mineral waters : Jessop's well waters, Jn. Ellison proprietor.
Ellison, John, -1790Date: [1778?]- Books
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A brief account of the Holt waters, containing one hundred and twelve eminent cures, Perform'd by The Use of the Famous Mineral Waters at Holt, (near Bath) in Wiltshire. being faithfully collected by Henry Eyre, Sworn Purveyor to Her Majesty for all Mineral Waters. to which are added, directions for drinking the Holt waters, and some Experimental Observations on the several Wells.
Eyre, Henry.Date: 1731