Stories
- Article
Titans in the landscape
- Article
Dazzling luxury
As the 20th century dawned, both elite and masses basked in the marvellous and unearthly glow of the new electric illumination.
- Article
Illness and the influence of the stars
Could alien germs from space have caused major pandemics across the world? Taras Young investigates the ideas of a few unconventional scientists who believe this to be the case.
- Article
The Martians are coming
For over a hundred years, antagonistic alien invaders have been a popular focus for the imagined end of the world. But the destructive consequences of human behaviour is far more frightening.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
Photomultiplier tubes / 20th Century Electronics Limited.
20th Century Electronics (Firm)Date: 1958- Ephemera
- Online
Geiger counter tubes : illustrated price list, December 1957 / 20th Century Electronics.
20th Century Electronics (Firm)Date: 1957- Archives and manuscripts
20th Century Patient Artwork and Related Material
Date: c.1905-1995Reference: DGH1/7/3/2Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
London: Miscellany, 19th and 20th centuries
Date: late 19th CenturyReference: MS.7294/1Part of: London: Miscellany, 19th and 20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
Pedigree of Wilson family (printed), from reign of Elizabeth I to early 20th century
Date: 20th CenturyReference: PP/HO/J/D62Part of: Hodgkin family
Events
- Discussion
Access to Birth Control in Early 20th-century Ireland
Online
Available to watch
Part of Exploring Research
- Auto-captioned
- Seminar
Freak Shows, Seaside Resorts and 20th-century British Culture
Viewing Room
Past
Part of Exploring Research
- Discussion
Parent Advocacy and Attitudes Towards Cerebral Palsy in the Mid-20th Century
Online
Available to watch
Part of Exploring Research
- Auto-captioned
- British Sign Language