Stories
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Rose Mackenberg’s deceptive activism
Discover how a New York private investigator became part of Houdini’s mission to expose the fraudulent mediums making money from their vulnerable, grieving clients.
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Ginger’s role in cures and courtroom battles
Some people will use a dose of ginger to help with hangovers – but it hasn’t always been a friend to the thirsty.
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Are doctors medical detectives?
Do doctors really identify medical conditions in the same way that detectives solve crimes? Neurologist Jules Montague makes her diagnosis.
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The Ladies of Llangollen
As we celebrate LGBT History Month, Sarah Bentley explores the relationship between the two 18th-century women known as the Ladies of Llangollen.
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Rose garden, with woman identified as Mrs Shand
Date: 20th centuryReference: HB13/15/74Part of: Records of Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland- Books
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Poems by eminent ladies. Particularly, Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Behn, Miss Carter, Lady Chudleigh, Mrs. Cockburn, Mrs. Grierson, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Killigrew, Mrs. Leapor, Mrs. Madan, Mrs. Masters, Lady M. W. Montague, Mrs. Monk, Dutchess of Newcastle, Mrs. K. Philips, Mrs. Pilkington, Mrs. Rowe, Lady Winchelsea. ...
Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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A fairy tale inscrib'd, to the Honourable Mrs. W------ With other poems, by Mrs. Holt.
Holt, Mrs.Date: [1717]- Books
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English nights entertainments. The history of Oroonoko; or, the royal slave. Written originally by Mrs. Behn, and revised by Mrs. Griffiths.
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.Date: [1800]- Books
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Philomela: or, poems by Mrs. Elizabeth Singer, ( now Rowe, ) of Frome in Somersetshire.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]