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Collecting pandemic stories
Find out how personal notebook jottings from two flatmates became ‘Journals of a Pandemic’, a comprehensive diary-keeping project encompassing dozens of writers from a wide variety of backgrounds.
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Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
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Remote romance and the common cold
Getting creatively romantic due to a virus sounds all too contemporary, but our archives show what socially distanced seduction looked like seven decades ago.
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Mask, ritual and fertility
Today many of us learn about fertility, conception and pregnancy online. But that wasn’t always the way. Discover how masks and rituals played an important educational role.
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A collection of select hymns. Extracted from the Works of Charles Wesley, M. A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford.
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLIX. [1759]- Archives and manuscripts
Student notebooks and professional papers
Date: 1881-1927Reference: WF/E/07/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A collection of hymns. Published by John Wesley, M. A. Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford; and Charles Wesley, M. A. Student of Christ Church, Oxford.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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A collection of psalms and hymns. Published by John Wesley, M. A. Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford; and Charles Wesley, M. A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: 1779- Books
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A collection of psalms and hymns. Published by John Wesley, M. A. Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford; and Charles Wesley, M. A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford;
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: 1773