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London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
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Coasting to catastrophe
In climate change, everything – and everyone – is connected. The watery process that will gradually cut off the Isle of Thanet from the British mainland has begun, and everyone in the UK needs to pay attention.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
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The curiosities of London and Westminster described. In four volumes. Embellished with elegant copper plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall Guildhall Chapel The Bank of England St. Thomas's Hospital The Mansion House Foundling Hospital The East India House St. Stephen's Walbrook St. Mary le Bow Bridewell Hospital Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.
Date: [1783]- Books
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The names of the governors of Christ's Hospital, London.
Christ's Hospital (London, England)Date: 1730?]- Books
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A list of such governors of Christ's-Hospital, London, As are to have Presentations against Easter 1788. Note, Those Gentlemen marked thus * may, if they think proper, present Children whose Parents are not free of the City of London.
Christ's Hospital (London, England)Date: 1788- Books
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Names of the governors of Christ's Hospital, London, 1791.
Christ's Hospital (London, England)Date: 1791]- Books
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A list of the governors of Christ-Hospital, London.
Christ's Hospital (London, England)Date: 1730?]