Stories
- Article
The food diary and the power of unhealth
Food diaries might appear to present a strictly factual record of dietary choices, but what they don’t include is the more revealing story, as Virginia Hartley suggests.
- Article
Crime drama and the realistic cadaver
Today we are accustomed to the increasingly realistic look of dead bodies in on-screen dramas. Special-effects expert Hildegunn M S Traa reveals how crime and morgue scenes reflect the social idea of death.
- Article
Disability in the post-pandemic world
Disabled people have suffered more than most during Covid-19, but there is still a chance to build a kinder society. Dolly Sen explores whether we will come together, or allow more brutal disparities to develop in the worsening recession.
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Medics and the bomb
Would a nuclear attack on the UK overwhelm the NHS? At the height of the Cold War, despite government optimism, medics predicted doom.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"Food Composition Databases and Additional Services" A Report for the London Food Commission prepared by Rosemary Joy Bonam
Date: Aug-Sep 1985Reference: PP/TLA/C/3/1Part of: Archive of Professor Tim Lang- Archives and manuscripts
"Newcastle Catering Services" A consultancy report produced by the London Food Commission on behalf of Newcastle City Council
Date: c.1988Reference: PP/TLA/C/2/13Part of: Archive of Professor Tim Lang
- Ephemera
- Online
Quorn the ingredient : stockists list / Quorn Information Services.
Marlow Foods. Quorn Information Service.Date: 1992- Archives and manuscripts
Food and Drug Administration publications
Date: 1970-1985Reference: SA/DRS/C/3/1/9Part of: DrugScope- Archives and manuscripts
"The Big Chill. A Report on the Implications of Cook-Chill Catering For the Public Services" by Julie Sheppard
Date: Jan 1987Reference: PP/TLA/C/1/14Part of: Archive of Professor Tim Lang