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Uncovering experiences of dementia

Focusing on three 19th-century women’s case notes, Millie van der Byl Williams explores how our definition of dementia has changed.

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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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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians

Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.

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  • Royal Botanic Society, Regents Park. Sketch for proposed Winter Garden.
  • Royal Botanic Society, Regents Park. Sketch for proposed Winter Garden.
  • Royal Botanic Society, Regents Park. Sketch for proposed Winter Garden.
  • The Royal Botanic Society. Sketch of proposed additions to large conservatory.
  • The Royal Botanic Society. Sketch of proposed additions to large conservatory.
  • [Leaflet advertising a needlework competition in aid of the British Red Cross Society (organized by the Daily Sketch newspaper)].
  • [Leaflet advertising a needlework competition in aid of the British Red Cross Society (organized by the Daily Sketch newspaper)].
  • [Leaflet advertising a needlework competition in aid of the British Red Cross Society (organized by the Daily Sketch newspaper)].
  • Elijah restores the widow's son to his mother, who greets him with open arms. Drawing by R.T. Bone, ca. 1811.
  • King Ahaziah lies sick after having fallen through an upper window: Elijah foretells his death. Drawing by H.P. Bone.
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