Stories
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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Milk trails round Euston
Where cows once grazed near Wellcome Collection in London, baristas now froth their milk. Esther Leslie uncovers Euston’s dairy-based urban history.
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Doctors and the English seaside
Fashionable seaside towns in England owe much of their popularity to 18th-century doctors, who advised them to take the 'sea cure'.
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Graveyards as green getaways
Stressed city dwellers have been visiting cemeteries in greater numbers since the start of the pandemic. Discover how, despite the constant reminders of death, graveyards bring visitors a sense of renewal.
Catalogue
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Report of a case of hemophilia / by G.S. Towne.
Towne, G.S.Date: 1910- Pictures
Thomas Addison. Colour print by C.D. Wehner, 2001 after J. Towne, 1852.
Towne, Joseph, 1808-1879.Date: 2001Reference: 548665i- Pictures
Thomas Addison. Colour print by C.D. Wehner, 2001 after J. Towne, 1852.
Towne, Joseph, 1808-1879.Date: 2001Reference: 548656i- Books
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The lyre. A tale. Inscrib'd to Doctor Towne. By Mr. Beckingham.
Beckingham, Mr. (Charles), 1699-1731.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
Doctor danger forward : a World War II memoir of a combat medical aidman, First Infantry Division / by Allen N. Towne.
Towne, Allen N.Date: 2000