Stories
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Maria McKinney on ‘Sire’
All my grandparents were farmers; I grew up in the countryside surrounded by farms and helped neighbours herd sheep and cattle into the field. My body of work called ‘Sire’ looks at the genomics of modern cattle breeding.
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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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Beating the bodysnatchers
When a rise in grave robbing called for strong measures, mortsafes became the unassailable solution. Allison C. Meier explores.
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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
Cattle plague permit / County of Nottingham.
Date: [1860?]- Archives and manuscripts
Cattle
Date: 1966-1974Reference: WF/M/I/BP/06Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Cattle Disease
Date: c. 1774Reference: MS.MSL.23/9Part of: Memorandum and Common-place Book- Books
Cattle and dairy farming.
United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce.Date: 1888- Books
Cattle diseases / H.G. Belschner.
Belschner, H. G. (Herman Godfrey), 1895-1976.Date: [1967]