Stories
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Surviving as a working-class woman without work
An enforced period of unemployment was extremely tough for Claire Hart, a working-class woman with a strong work ethic. Here she describes her feelings during this difficult time.
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Healing hard-working hands
The names we use to describe different hand injuries tell us about history, gender and class. Occupational therapist María Cristina Jiménez explores those injuries, and the changing ways we talk about them.
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Surviving sex work on the streets
In care at four, on the streets at nine, Charmaine has had a traumatic journey to reach life as it is now: no drugs, no sex work, looking after her mum, and enjoying her grandchildren. Here she writes honestly about her past.
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How the mental health system fails Black people
Accessing mental healthcare as a Black woman can be a challenging experience. Rianna Walcott shares her story, alongside those of three other women, to reveal the barriers she faced.
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Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory with people at work; the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
Date: December 1747Reference: 16047i
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Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory behind a shop, with people at work, the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
Date: December 1747Reference: 37138iPart of: Practical chymistry- Books
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The duty of a degenerate people to pray for the reviving of God's work. A sermon preach'd June 18. 1734. Being a day of prayer with fasting, observed by the New North Church in Boston. By John Webb, A.M. a Pastor of the said church.
Webb, John, 1687-1750.Date: 1734- Books
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The distinguishing marks of a work of the spirit of God, applied to that uncommon operation that has lately appeared on the minds of many of the people in New-England: with a Particular Consideration of the extraordinary Circumstances with which this work is attended. By Jonathan Edwards, A M. Pastor of the Church of Christ at Northampton, and Author of the New-England Narrative, which was lately reprinted at London, and recommended by the Rev. Dr. I. Watts, and Dr. Guyse. With a preface by the Rev. Mr. Cooper of Boston, and letters from the Rev. Dr. Colman, giving some Account of the present Work of God in those Parts.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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The distinguishing marks of a work of the spirit of God, applied to that uncommon operation that has lately appear'd on the minds of many of the people in New-England: with a Particular Consideration of the extraordinary Circumstances with which this work is attended. By Jonathan Edwards, A. M. Pastor of the Church of Christ at Northampton, and Author of the New-England Narrative, which was lately reprinted at Edinburgh, and recommended by the Rev. Dr. I. Watts and Dr. Guyse. With a preface by the Rev. Mr. Cooper of Boston, and letters from the Rev. Dr. Colman, giving some Account of the present Work of God in those Parts. To which is prefix'd, an epistle to the Scots reader, by the Rev. Mr. John Willison Minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]