Stories
- Article
Children in burns prevention campaigns
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
- Book extract
Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
- Long read
The ambivalence of air
Daisy Lafarge investigates the effects of air quality and pressure on body and mind, exploring air as cure, but one with contradictions.
- Article
The work of wet-nursing
Many of us know that in the past, babies were sometimes nourished by wet-nurses. But, perhaps surprisingly, the practice continues today – and the milk recipients are not only babies.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
An appeal to housewives : demand humanely killed rabbits : don't buy them caught like this / Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]- Journals
RSPCA science review / the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
- Books
Policies on animal welfare / Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.Date: 1991- Books
Vivisection, is it necessary or justifiable? : being two prize essays published by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Fleming, George, 1833-1901.Date: 1866- Books
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Vivisection : is it necessary or justifiable? : being two prize essays published by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.Date: 1866