Stories
- Article
Parks and politics in Brixton’s past and present
Gentrification is creeping along Railton Road, but racial inequality still lingers in memories of the 1980s, and in the continuing lack of green-space access.
- Article
How slums make people sick
A newly gentrified corner of Bermondsey leaves little clue to its less salubrious history. But a few intrepid writers recorded the details of existence in one of London’s most squalid slums.
- Book extract
You know the drill
Richard Barnett opens wide the true meaning of a healthy mouth.
- Article
The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Plaque formerly beside door
Date: Mid-Late 20th centuryReference: SA/NBT/E.7/9Part of: National Birthday Trust Fund- Digital Images
- Online
Plaque of Priestley by John Flaxman.
John Flaxman- Digital Images
- Online
Plaque to commemorate Charles Darwins residence.
- Digital Images
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Plaque commemorating work of Auguste Chauveau.
Paul Richer- Archives and manuscripts
Plaque, presented by Berkhamsted Lions Club
Date: 1992Reference: WF/M/Obj/38Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd