Stories
- In pictures
Bloodletting at the barber-surgeon’s
Scratchy throat? Burning fever? Broken heart? It all comes down to the same issue: too much blood.
- In pictures
The death-defying science of the aeronauts
Air ballooning is not as serene as you might think. Read about the perilous exploits of two early aeronauts who risked life and limb to better understand the science of the weather.
- Podcast
Stress tests
In episode five of his podcast, Mark Thomas considers coping and resilience, talking to health workers about how they’re weathering a storm like coronavirus.
- Article
Beyond a green carpet
Plant ecologist Sara Middleton explores the amazing symbiotic relationships between the species that make up grasslands, and considers their future as rain becomes more scarce.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Weather Charts
Date: Dec 1861Reference: GALTON/2/2/2/1Part of: Galton Papers- Books
- Online
Weather influences / [Edwin Grant Dexter].
Dexter, Edwin Grant, 1868-1938.Date: 1904- Books
Weather and water in cities.
Date: 1997- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Weather Reporting by the Meteorological Office, London
Date: 1857-1885Reference: GALTON/2/2/1Part of: Galton Papers- Books
- Online
Weather foreknowledge : theoretical and practical contributions towards its acquisition.
Date: 1866