Stories
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Domestic titans
Feeling trapped by the idea that an impenetrable carapace of space trash could surround the planet, Elvia Wilk turned to thoughts of the new worlds still to be revealed here on Earth.
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How your hairdresser could save your life
Barbers and hairdressers have a unique view of us – one that means they can spot potentially dangerous health problems. Find out how buzzcuts can lead to blood-pressure checks, and dip-dyes show the way to the dermatologist.
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A little wildness
To salve her longing for a dog, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan chose a puppy. She found that, despite centuries of domestication, her dog still retains aspects of her wild ancestry.
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Desperate housewives and suburban neurosis
Discover how a pioneering health centre replaced housewives’ supposedly empty home lives with a social space that encouraged healthy child rearing.
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A domestics couple of low caste. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28394i- Archives and manuscripts
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Salaries and Wages Book: nurses, domestics and monthly salaried staff
Date: 30 April 1915 - 31 March 1920Reference: RET/3/5/1/5Part of: The Retreat Archive- E-books
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Elegy on the death of the Marquis of Rockingham. Written by one of His Grace's Domestics; as a tribute of the memory of the best of men; as a patriot, a friend, and a christian
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Addressed to the people and Parliament of Great Britain. The crisis; or, remarks on "a letter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, on the subject of his marriage with Mrs. Fitzherbert. With certain queries to Mr. Fox, Mr. Burke, and the domestics of
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Fuel economy in hospitals and institutions.
Date: 1944