Stories
- Article
Rocking psychiatry with R D Laing
Turn on, tune in, drop out. Discover how six rock songs from the 1960s and 1970s link the ideas of famous therapist R D Laing with the era’s counterculture.
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In celebration of LGBTQ+ comedy
At school, homophobic jokes made Ella Braidwood feel uncomfortable and ashamed. Fast-forward to today’s inclusive comedy scene, and her very different feelings of hope and happiness.
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Why “crazy cat ladies” are healthier than you may think
Writer Erica Crompton ponders the reasons behind the misogynist “crazy cat lady” trope, and reclaims cat ownership as a positive way to help restore mental equilibrium.
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An insider’s view of Play Well
Curator Shamita Sharmacharja offers behind-the-scenes insights into an exhibition about the serious business of play.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
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Allen & Hanburys' Infants Food.
Date: [1893]- Books
'Allenburys' pastilles / [Allen & Hanburys Ltd.].
Allen & Hanburys.Date: [1925?]- Books
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Allen versus Dutton / [Matthew Allen].
Allen, Matthew, M.D.Date: 1833- Archives and manuscripts
Allen, Marie, Doreen and Raymond
Date: c.1900-1960sReference: PP/AWD/P/1/1-47Part of: Daley, Sir (William) Allen (1887-1969)- Ephemera
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Allen & Hanburys Ltd : manufacturing chemists and makers of surgical instruments.
Date: 1949