Stories
- Article
The father of handwashing
Doctors performing autopsies and then delivering babies – with not a hint of soap in between – was the grim recipe producing a lot of motherless offspring in the 1800s. But one man’s gargantuan efforts to upend accepted medical thinking turned the tide.
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Doris Day blows against
Dodie Bellamy remembers a heady summer watching Doris Day grimace and gust in vintage movies, her expressive exhalations changing her onscreen world with a puff.
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The shock of cardiac arrest when you’re young and fit
Footballer Christian Eriksen’s on-pitch collapse in 2020, witnessed by thousands, was shocking. Fellow cardiac-arrest survivor Meg Fozzard explores the risks in the young and fit, and how we can all help.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
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To "Our Dumb Friends' League" : Grosvenor Gardens House, Victoria, London, S.W.1.
Our Dumb Friends' League.Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]- Ephemera
- Online
The trade unmasked : brutalities in animal training / Our Dumb Friends' League.
Our Dumb Friends' League.Date: [between 1930 and 1939]- Books
The Blue Cross at work : a visit to a base hospital for wounded horses / by Charles W. Forward.
Forward, Charles W. (Charles Walter)Date: [Between 1915 and 1919?]