Stories
- Photo story
Obesity and Britain’s boys
Six young men and six experiences of being overweight. Find out how these boys and their loved ones feel about this stigmatising issue.
- Article
Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
Catalogue
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXXI. Statistics relating to Ireland.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1910- Books
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXV. Statistics relating to England and Wales.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1911- Books
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXX. Scotland. Statistics and other documents relating specially to Scotland.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1911- Books
Mental health of children and young people in Great Britain, 2004 / authors: Hazel Green [and others].
Date: 2005- Archives and manuscripts
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Letters from S Lilley to J B S Haldane
Date: Jan 1945 - Feb 1945Reference: HALDANE/4/8/1/10Part of: Haldane Papers