Stories
- Article
How to be poor and happy
Money, security, self-sufficiency and charitable giving have long been linked to happiness. But what if you’re working class?
- Article
Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
- Book extract
“Above resistant pavements, I floated”
In this extract from ‘Living with Buildings and Walking with Ghosts’, walk with Iain Sinclair through the streets of London.
- Article
Death and our digital ghosts
When we die, our data lives on. And as companies are increasingly spotting money-making opportunities from digital legacies, now could be the time to think about – and control – yours.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Social Security Services
Date: 1960sReference: GC/178/F/4Part of: Chave, Sidney- Books
Social security and disability : issues in policy research.
Date: 1981- Archives and manuscripts
Social Security Benefits
Date: 1978-1993Reference: SA/MIN/B/115Part of: Mind (The Mental Health Charity): archives- Journals
Social security bulletin.
Date: 1938- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Social Security: including Seebohm Report, Green Paper etc (13/G.2)
Date: 1967-1970Reference: SA/MWF/H.43Part of: Medical Women's Federation