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The house of Joan

The longueurs of hospital stays and enforced inactivity were the spur to Joan’s precise tailoring skills and flamboyant creations, all to the benefit of her fashion-loving sisters.

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Conflicted and confused about lithium

Covid-19 left Laura Grace Simpkins out of work and living back with her parents. She now had time to restart her research into her medication, but was she mad to continue?

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Reclaiming my story

Sharing her story of mental illness and treatment with trainee social workers has helped Caroline Butterwick make sense of her past, and continues to be a positive part of her life today.

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Performance art, frozen in time

For over a year, live performance art with an audience present has been largely impossible. But still images continue to allow artists in this sphere to inspire audiences at home.

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  • Leamington Spa, Warwickshire: the Parades and Regent Hotel. Steel engraving by J.J. Hinchcliff, 1844, after J. Brandard.
  • Parade, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Aquatint.
  • Church parade of crippled soldiers, roehampt
  • The Pantiles or Parade, Tunbridge Wells. Photograph.
  • Society figures strolling along the parade, Bath. Coloured etching.
  • Leamington Spa, Warwickshire: Parade and pump room. Steel engraving, 1857.
  • Parade and Bath-House, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Lithograph by H. Harris.
  • Tunbridge Wells, Kent: view of the parade. Engraving by I. Taylor.
  • Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: a dental hygiene parade: children parade wearing caps shaped liked teeth, bearing banners reading "We brush our teeth each day 100%" and "Progress first". Photograph, 1910/1920.
  • The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: a motor car parade. Photograph, 1904.
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