Stories
- Article
Finding solidarity in arachnophobia
Arachnophobia is very different from just disliking spiders. Izzie Price shares the reality of having the phobia, and explores its likely origins.
- In pictures
Southern Italy’s centuries-long dancing mania
How the symptom of a terrifying sickness became a lively folk dance in southern Italy.
- Article
Ken’s ten: looking back at ten years of Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection founder Ken Arnold picks his favourite exhibits.
- 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.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Spiders
Date: c1960-c1990Reference: WF/M/I/BP/50Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Books
- Online
Spiders / by Cecil Warburton.
Warburton, Cecil, 1854-Date: 1912- Books
Spiders, men, and scorpions : being the history of arachnology / [Theodore Horace Savory].
Savory, Theodore H. (Theodore Horace), 1896-1980.Date: [1961], ©1961- Books
Spiders, ticks and mites : including the species harmful to man in Australia and New Guinea / F. H. Taylor ; R. E Murray.
Taylor, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1886-1945.Date: 1946- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Spider's web
Date: 16 February 1981Reference: SA/MAR/41Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection
