Stories
- Article
The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
- Article
Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
- Article
The making of ‘Quacks’
How do you create a medical comedy that’s authentic and laugh-out-loud funny?
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
Catalogue
- Books
Safety precautions in schools / Ministry of Education.
Date: 1960- Books
- Online
Root vegetables / issued by the Ministry of Food.
Date: 1946- Books
Children and young people / Ministry of Food.
Great Britain. Ministry of Food.Date: [1949?]- Books
Industrial and agricultural workers / Ministry of Food.
Great Britain. Ministry of Food.Date: [1949?]- Books
Rationing in the United Kingdom / Ministry of Food.
Great Britain. Ministry of Food.Date: [1949?]